singed
Example Sentences
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Hales exited the home alone, and when she tried to go back inside, she was met with such intense heat and smoke that it singed her eyes, her brother Scott Nadler told KTLA.
From Los Angeles Times
The shrieking brakes set, and live steam singed our bare feet.
From Literature
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He pointed out the singed books the blast had catapulted into the street.
From Los Angeles Times
The Dragon howled with rage and spat a wall of flame that singed Rowan's hair and eyebrows.
From Literature
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It was a fireball, an explosion of blue-red, and the heat of it singed the tips of his hair and scorched his eyes, so that both he and Mal had to cover their faces.
From Literature
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