singed

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Visually epic, sonically relentless and otherwise fatuous, the film has a dramatic inertia occasionally punctuated by eruptions of utter catastrophe—a series of shocks that leaves you singed, shaken and not much better for it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

A few hydrangeas were singed five feet from the walls of house, but the home was unscathed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2025

Some of the sailors even had singed hair because the flames were so close, the sailor added.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2025

Along the roadway, Ballantyne pointed out two peach trees, now completely singed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2025

That was when the jolt singed my throat.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon