charcoal

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Recent Examples of charcoal Instead of making frantic runs for burger buns, charcoal and ice-cold drinks, Walmart+ members can have all their summer cookout essentials dropped right at their door, often the same day, with no delivery fee on eligible orders. Rachel Cortez, USA Today, 2 July 2026 Ingredients often included tobacco ash, alum, sage, clove and sometimes charcoal. Katherine Ott, The Conversation, 2 July 2026 Her eyes also boasted their usual liquid black wing with a metallic shimmer on the lids and a Gothic charcoal hue buffed in her waterline. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 2 July 2026 Follow the heady scent of charcoal and chicken wings south to FDR Park. Regan Stephens, New York Times, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for charcoal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charcoal
Noun
  • Take the look even further by pairing it with trending tones and techniques, like sheer jelly bases or watercolor renditions of your go-to berry.
    Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 3 July 2026
  • Melania announced the launch of her first NFT, Melania’s Vision—a watercolor of her eyes—in December 2021, available for purchase only in the second half of that month.
    Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Isla Fisher shines in pastel pink at the Serpentine Summer Party on June 23 in London.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026
  • While the pastel was trending earlier this year, it’s officially been overtaken by its more summery sister.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • That’s not unlike classical diffraction gratings, whose periodic etchings split light into different colors and directions.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 18 June 2026
  • Dull spots are typically caused by etching, which can occur when acidic substances or harsh cleaning products come into contact with the stone.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Look at the decorative engraving, the materials, the finishing, and the overall balance of the design.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 July 2026
  • The exhibit, on display through July 5, includes an engraving of the Declaration of Independence, the 1783 Treaty of Paris, a draft of the Constitution, and Oaths of Allegiance by George Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026
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
  • 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
  • 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 7 Jul. 2026.

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