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cinder

[sin-der] / ˈsɪn dər /
NOUN
hot ash
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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“Vanish? Mayhem?” he muttered, packing the rotten fruit from the dump around his cinder mushrooms.

From Literature

The daughter of a traveling salesman, Flores grew up modestly in the cinder block hills of Catia, a hardscrabble district of western Caracas.

From The Wall Street Journal

In Los Angeles, alas, we were, last spring, a city of cinders.

From Los Angeles Times

Women began spreading their blankets on the hard cinder ground.

From Literature

“Gawk at a bunch of implements in the Montezuma railroad yard with all those cinders underfoot?”

From Literature