smoldering
Example Sentences
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One told a boss about red hot coals and smoldering ash.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Because from the smoldering ruins of that mess, Pochettino has less than two months to choose a roster for the World Cup, a tournament U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
Here’s a list of the most memorable jumps from trash TV to the smoldering dumpster of 21st century politics.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
At 5:47 p.m., a satellite image captured smoldering damage at the compound, which includes a vast mosque, a presidential complex and the Iranian leader’s residence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
A girl in a multicolored dress stood by the smoldering remains of the sofa.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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