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Recent Examples of charcoal
The charcoal gray and white stripes offer a classic look that works well with a variety of design styles, and the microfiber material is breathable and wrinkle- and stain-resistant.
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Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2026
Submerge charcoal in water until thoroughly cooled.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Mar. 2026
Tiffany experimented and tried several types of media such as watercolors, acrylics, pen, graphite, scratch-board and charcoal.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
Activated charcoal pulls odor molecules from the air, naturally absorbing them and reducing odors, Ford says.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 15 Mar. 2026
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Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2026
Submerge charcoal in water until thoroughly cooled.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Mar. 2026
Tiffany experimented and tried several types of media such as watercolors, acrylics, pen, graphite, scratch-board and charcoal.
—Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
Activated charcoal pulls odor molecules from the air, naturally absorbing them and reducing odors, Ford says.
—Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 15 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for charcoal
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Instead, buy her the miniature version, a plush scarf in watercolor-like color palettes to keep her warm all season long.—
Kate McGregor,
Architectural Digest,
26 Mar. 2026
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To keep up with ever-increasing viewer demands, Xu said Youku has had to keep raising the series’ production quality, from the level of detail in its animations to hiring better artists to paint the watercolor stills that appear in the show.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
23 Mar. 2026
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Sweet shades of pastel get an edge when combined with chrome.—
Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
8 Mar. 2026
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Her lips were lined with a dark greige liner, but instead of a pale pink, prismatic pastel, or shimmery beige lip color, Smith opted for a color-changing gold that flashed with metallic champagne tones in one light and warm, fiery orange in others, depending on the angle and the light.—
Kara Nesvig,
Allure,
3 Mar. 2026
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The etchings had been in the family for roughly a century.—
Michele Laufik,
Martha Stewart,
27 Feb. 2026
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The first-floor bedroom is now a cozy den with dark navy blue walls, dog etchings by French artist Leon D’anchin and the Hermès dog plates, and an attached bathroom is decorated with Scalamandré’s famous prancing zebra pattern wallpaper.—
Lisa Boone,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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Among the documents included in the tour are an 1823 engraving of the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Association, and a rare draft of the Constitution.—
Leondra Head,
CBS News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Which of the current President’s utterances will be suitable for engraving?—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
19 Mar. 2026
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In Loewe’s flagship store, in Madrid, a colorful abstract aquatint by Howard Hodgkin, more than twenty feet in length, hangs opposite the main entrance.—
Rebecca Mead,
The New Yorker,
17 Mar. 2025
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The aquatints are presumed to be from an original Bodmer collection.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
5 Dec. 2024
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For example, given line drawings of various cylinders, a neural network called an encoder can learn to convert each image into numbers representing fundamental aspects of each cylinder, such as its height, width, orientation and location.—
Anil Ananthaswamy,
Wired News,
7 Dec. 2025
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Grab it in the Bear Mountain Scene colorway, which features line drawings of bears, cabins, and trees on one side, and bear paws on the reverse.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Nov. 2025
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“Charcoal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charcoal. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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