charcoal

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Recent Examples of charcoal Magayi, who grew up in Nairobi’s informal settlements, launched the venture after her daughter was injured by a traditional charcoal stove. Elisabeth Brier, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 Clean your charcoal filter by tapping it inside a trash can and brushing off debris. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2025 This creamy formula blends kaolin and bentonite with bamboo charcoal powder to attract and remove pore-clogging impurities, excess oil, and buildup. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 12 Sep. 2025 Someone might have written on the wall with charcoal or even carved into the stone with a sharp object as a way of entertaining themselves. Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for charcoal
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Noun
  • Enjoy walking tours, a jigsaw puzzle contest, cider and doughnuts, a scavenger hunt, bike tours, live music, fudge making, nature hike, a mural, pumpkin carving, s'mores, photo sessions, watercolor class, Fort Mackinac cannon firing and more, the tourism bureau said.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Its watercolor design has five coffee mugs with signs from popular destinations, along with fall accents, including leaves and pumpkins.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Trump’s color choices, accessories, and attire for the second state visit to the U.K. might seem reminiscent of both the late Queen Elizabeth II’s pastel preferences and the woody side of English country life.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The pastel counterbalances the darker and mid-tones in the forecast.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This technique combines traditional with etching, which removes the outer layer of skin instead of cutting all the way through the pumpkin.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
  • This etching makes a countertop easily stain and dulls the surface.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Overall, the ComMarker Omni X is one slick beast of a UV laser engraver for professionals that run trophy or custom engraving shops down to the regular ol' Joe Schmoe who's got a few bucks to spare ($4,599 of them, to be specific) and really likes to laser-engrave things.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 Sep. 2025
  • At this time little is known about Jahn’s beliefs or potential motivations, beyond the bullet engraving.
    Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • The aquatints are presumed to be from an original Bodmer collection.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The works are quite simple in form, monochromatic line drawings that are sparse and assertive.
    Ray Mark Rinaldi, Denver Post, 25 Aug. 2025
  • From the 1933 line drawing of the goddess Fortuna lovingly cradling the globe to the Bauhaus starkness of Walter Allner’s 1957 depiction of global trade to the Rubik’s Cube–like metal globe on the 2015 cover announcing our first Change the World list, Luce’s humane internationalism lives on.
    Indrani Sen, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2025

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“Charcoal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charcoal. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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