draff
Example Sentences
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“Well, he’s on his way. I called the draff board. I’ll wait for him.”
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
He said, “You res’ easy while I pull draff more out of d'wattah.
From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
The draff roared upward, droning in his ears.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
Then he heard the draff, this time a long low sucking of air that grew gradually to a drone, then a roar.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
He saw a red heap of seething coals and heard the upward hum of the draff.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
