charred

Example Sentences

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Vecna’s form is charred and the vines that compose his body can be seen pulsating like they are alive.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

She held a stave of the Clavie - a piece of charred wood from the annual Burghead fire ritual - which is meant to bring good luck.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

In the footage, two charred propellers and engines can be clearly seen.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 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

Me and Charlie spent noontime behind the boys’ privy, pulling charred wood off the back of it.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck