charred

Example Sentences

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To the people that got a little too charred during his show, don’t say he didn’t warn you.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The immediate damage is clear to see, with heavy palls of smoke hanging over the blackened and charred landscape, but a conservation expert said the long-term damage could take hundreds of years to repair.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

"There is nothing left, no doors, no furniture," the 51-year-old woman said, stepping over the rubble of her charred living room and kitchen.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The appetizers, especially the charred grapes with mozzarella cheese and balsamic vinegar cream, were better than the main course.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

With a piece of charred wood he’d brought with him, he made mysterious-looking squiggles on the top stone.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech