cinder
Example Sentences
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When he was about Theodore’s age, Read lost his grandmother in a fire and has long been haunted by the memory of walking through her house in cinders.
From Los Angeles Times
They listen to playlists while pulling carts loaded with cinder blocks: yacht rock for mornings, Jock Jam in the afternoon.
It was later knocked down and in the demolition pictures, the way the cinder blocks were on the floor looked like a sculptural painting.
From Los Angeles Times
He has stacked some cinder blocks to anchor iron rods for holding up a sheet, which is meant to serve as a roof.
From Barron's
In key moments, Johnston’s hands seemed like they transformed into cinder blocks.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
