incense

They pulled tiny candles from pouches and lighted them, burned incense, dropped coins in the offering box and prayed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

With wages stuck and youth unemployment stubbornly high, Chinese people have plenty of reasons to burn incense.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

The Guardian called the programme "the most controversial show of the year", external, and its four-star review said the documentary "will incense and offend some of its viewers", but that "Pemberton answers his questions convincingly".

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

A charcoal ceramic incense burner molded to look like a studded belt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

The place smells distinctly of incense, which doesn’t at all match everything else.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

Officials in mediating countries said Iran’s rejection incensed them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

There was a catch: The doctor in question had no idea that funds were being solicited or contributed in her name — and she was incensed.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

He had revered the British Museum since he was a teenager and was incensed by the idea that a theft was continuing and that it was being perpetrated by a curator.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026

This incensed crypto die-hards online who accused Vanguard of “hypocrisy.”

From Barron's ● Mar. 25, 2026

Kingshaw stared at him, incensed by the unfairness of the remark, unable to say anything at all to counter it.

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill

At the same time, two affordable housing projects have stalled, incensing advocates who say the government is leaving homeless people with few options other than leaving town or jail time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 20, 2024

"The Post Office Horizon scandal is a story so incensing, outrageous and downright ugly that I found it difficult to watch," she said.

From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2024

After the new flavor became popular and sold out, however, boxes started being resold on platforms such as eBay at marked-up prices, incensing the Girl Scouts organization.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 5, 2023

Their bond remained so close that the two had a standing weekly lunch at the White House, incensing fellow Cabinet members.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 8, 2022

Camels, mange treated with oil, camlets from wool of; white; incensing; alleged to be eaten in Madagascar; really eaten in Magadoxo; ridden in war.

From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Henry Yule