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paramedics knew she was in shock because she was ashy and shaking
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After an almost 2o year slumber, Nevado del Ruiz has sprung back to life this year, with multiple small, ashy explosions (see above) and constant seismicity that might be leading to more vigorous eruptions (or might not).
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First Known Use of ashy
14th century
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1 : of or relating to ashes The Baudelaire orphans looked around … amid the ashy ruins of their destroyed home. — Lemony Snicket, The Ersatz Elevator
2 : very pale an ashy face
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