brazier

Example Sentences

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When night falls, and the power fails, it is enveloped in an eerie dark, punctuated by street-side braziers.

From BBC

Squeezed into the open-air compound, the women cook together over small braziers in the sand as children play around them.

From Reuters

It was used to ladle incense onto fires and braziers at rites venerating the gods and the dead.

From New York Times

Small blazes in sidewalk braziers flank the doors of cafes and shops, a wood-fire welcome into the great indoors of a culture that knows how to snuggle up for the dark months.

From Washington Post

On-site excavations also found that braziers had been in use at the time of the eruption and some of the victims were wearing heavy clothes, still visible in plaster casts.

From New York Times