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"When we see something very red in the universe, we often assume that it is surrounded by dust, like soot or ash," Simcoe explains.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026

"When we see something very red in the universe, we often assume that it is surrounded by dust, like soot or ash," said Robert Simcoe, a study co-author from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026

Compounding the poor air quality, this year’s celebration comes on the heels of a late June warehouse fire in Boyle Heights that released extraordinary amounts of soot and smoke across L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

The warehouse fire exposed residents to smoke and soot that was worse than the 2025 Los Angeles County fires.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

The asteroid’s impact blasted debris high into the atmosphere, creating a blanket of soot that blocked sunlight and caused the planet to cool by a global average of fifteen degrees Fahrenheit.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

Last year in Ramadan he imposed midnight curfew on coffeehouses and other soots where revelers congregated until dawn.

From Time Magazine Archive

The foreheads of both mother and child are marked with the soots from the burning camphor.

From Omens and Superstitions of Southern India by Edgar Thurston

You would hardly think that all those substances which fly about London in the form of soots and blacks are the very beauty and life of the flame.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science by Sir John Alexander Hammerton

Yet though starved by the exhausted soil, and clogged by soots from innumerable chimneys, it remained majestic, finely decorative as some tree of metal, of age-old bronze roughened by a greenness of deep-eating rust.

From The Far Horizon by Lucas Malet

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From Burlesques by William Makepeace Thackeray

His design touch is about to turn the sooted, shut-down BlackHorn into Shelby Jean’s, which will soon be giving off warm and comfy vibes as a restaurant and pub.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 21, 2015

Some thought it was the edge of a huge and newly invented Nazi smoke screen blown in from the front, for London and the southeast British coast were also sooted.

From Time Magazine Archive

Squinting in the glare, 1,727 contestants sooted their sights with candles, tightened their slings, commenced firing at 5:50 a. m. over glistening grass.

From Time Magazine Archive

By the time we arrived there the snow had become drab and sooted, wet and heavy.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles

He used to say that sooted him to perfection.

From Davy and The Goblin What Followed Reading 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' by Edmund Birckhead Bensell

The offensive production from Morant came on 12 of 19 sooting from the field and marked the ninth time in the past 10 games the All-Star guard reached the 30-point mark.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2022

After that all had gone well—except for a plug sooting on number three cylinder and a halt for petrol about fifty miles outside London.

From Men of Affairs by Roland Pertwee

The night-watchman, Alfred Swanson, took care of this curious plant, which consisted of a battery of petroleum lamps that were forced to burn to the sooting point.

From Edison, His Life and Inventions by Frank Lewis Dyer