Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ashed
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In May, arsonists incinerated an 860,000-square-foot megamall in Warsaw; an investigation found the blaze was ordered by the GRU.—
The Week US,
TheWeek,
17 Feb. 2026 -
Some e-waste is sent to other countries, where materials may end up incinerated or buried in a landfill.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
30 Jan. 2026
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Rising from the center of the bay is a Star Wars-style cockpit, neon-lit and hissing as the door opens to reveal a dashboard equipped with self-flying software.—
Noelle Harff,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Feb. 2026
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The space is dimly lit, with light grids above the bar and a custom projector creating an underwater effect.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
25 Feb. 2026
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DeepSeek’s surprising rise ignited debate over whether US export controls had failed.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
24 Feb. 2026
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Engineers changed how fuel is both injected and ignited.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Feb. 2026
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If ‘Oxen’ occupies a region of Ulysses where Joyce’s exquisite ear for memorably musical sentences (‘Mild fire of wine kindled his veins’) takes a back seat to the leaden hum of meta-literature, that is no reason not to be awed by his chutzpah.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Feb. 2026
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Watson had kindled a social media friendship with the NBA star and received an invite to one of his exclusive pickup runs.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
14 Jan. 2026
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The Knicks never sent aggressive help at Detroit’s Cade Cunningham when the MVP candidate torched them last week.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2026
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The operation set off a wave of civil unrest, with vehicles being torched and gunmen, believed to be supported of Oseguera, blocking highways in a more than a dozen states.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
24 Feb. 2026
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Georgia burned an early timeout after Texas post players Breya Cunningham and Justice Carlton both scored four points apiece.—
Danny Davis,
Austin American Statesman,
27 Feb. 2026
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The Palisades Fire burned more than 23,000 acres of land in the Pacific Palisades, Malibu and the Santa Monica mountains.—
Julie Sharp,
CBS News,
27 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Add lettuce and lemon halves, cut-sides down, and cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until leaf edges are charred and the lemon halves are browned.—
C.W. Cameron,
AJC.com,
21 Feb. 2026
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Shrimp gets coated with spices before it gets lightly charred on a hot grill for a few minutes.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
21 Feb. 2026
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“Ashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ashed. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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