kilning

present participle of kiln

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for kilning
Verb
  • Even minor parks or embers might be carried into leaves or grass, kindling a fire that can swiftly expand.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Even minor parks or embers might be carried into leaves or grass, kindling a fire that can swiftly expand.
    Southern California Weather Report, Oc Register, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Ochoco's bathroom is situated on the opposite side of the home to its living room and includes a shower, sink, and an incinerating toilet – which literally turns toilet waste into ash.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 Sep. 2025
  • There's even an incinerating toilet to handle waste.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As the weather cools, one of the easiest ways to create a cozy atmosphere at home is by lighting a fall-scented candle.
    Melody Kazel, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Another challenge was lighting, to shoot everything in a visually coherent and realistic manner amid all the smoke.
    Tomris Laffly, Time, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Freeland took exception to Rafael Devers’ admiration of his first-inning home run, igniting the benches-clearing episode.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Hamas killed about 1,200 people in its attack on southern Israel and captured another 251 as hostages, igniting the ongoing Gaza war.
    Amira El-Fekki‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Boise State football got the train back on the tracks last Friday night, torching Eastern Washington 51-14 in the Broncos’ home opener to get to 1-1 on the season.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Or Justin Herbert torching a Steve Spagnuolo defense for 318 yards and three passing touchdowns?
    Gladys Louise Tyler, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The fire burned for 26 days, charring 23,000 acres in Orange and Riverside counties.
    Michael Slaten, Oc Register, 20 Aug. 2025
  • What To Know In a Sunday update, the Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team said the two fires have burned more than 121,307 acres, with the Elk fire charring 14,635 acres and the Lee fire scorching 106,672 acres.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The charges of reckless endangerment of children are because Reed is accused of firing a gun in a parking lot where children were present, North Richland Hills police spokesperson Carissa Katekaru said.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The New Orleans Saints throttled the Panthers, 47-10, last year before going 5-12 on the campaign and firing then-head coach Dennis Allen in the middle of the season.
    DIAMOND VENCES, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The candle has four slow-burning wicks, is filled with a paraffin and soy wax blend, and burns for up to 22 hours.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The wildfire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Kilning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kilning. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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