hearth
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Radiocarbon dating places the hearth from the second layer at roughly 3,000 years old.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
“Just as families gathered around the hearth in the 19th century, they now gathered around the radio,” says Robert C. Allen, distinguished professor emeritus of American studies at the University of North Carolina.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026
From repeatedly whacking steel with a heavy hammer to sitting sweat-drenched by a hearth for hours, the daily grind of blademaking is also not for the faint-hearted.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Television has long been referred to as the electronic hearth, but the yule log’s ubiquity in the streaming era shifts that notion into oddly literal territory.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025
I was tired of knitting with only the light from the hearth to guide my stitches.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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