charcoal

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Recent Examples of charcoal Where this year’s first collection celebrates the brilliant clarity of day, autumn embraces the mystery of shadows — think deep shades of black, navy, and charcoal punctuated by glimmers of metallic tinsel. Angela Lei, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025 Several precious feet of space in the restaurant’s trim open kitchen are dedicated to a volcanically hot charcoal grill, to properly impart the smoke and char that give the sweetness of so many dishes a dimensional, toffee-like edge. Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 20 July 2025 Several substances like charcoal, rock salt, cat litter, and baking soda can help to draw moisture out of the air. Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 17 July 2025 There are many types of cuts and products cooked over charcoal. Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for charcoal
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Noun
  • Below, an edit of Vogue’s favorite watercolor blushes.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 31 July 2025
  • Bring your own artwork and supplies (acrylic, oil, or watercolor) to work with Alex and fellow artists.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 July 2025
Noun
  • Then, in the spring, colors like baby blue, light pink, light yellow, pastels and lavender French tips are more popular.
    Essence, Essence, 23 July 2025
  • Hazel eyes look gorgeous with purples, metallics and pastels.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • The ensemble Noche Flamenca, led by the remarkable flamenco dancer and choreographer Soledad Barrio and her choreographer husband Martín Santangelo, continues its explorations of the paintings and etchings of Francisco Goya, which often depict characters in deep distress, hemmed in by dark forces.
    Sheldon Pearce, New Yorker, 18 July 2025
  • Kyle bags the evidence, photographs the etchings, and the two exchange theories about what may have happened here.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • There was also a flat heart charm with an engraving, and finally, a rose gold charm that appeared to be Nala from The Lion King.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 14 July 2025
  • Motorola would offer consumers who purchased the phone directly on its website the option to customize the device, with dozens of colors and materials, eventually including bamboo and walnut backs, as well as special touches like personalized engraving.
    Verne Kopytoff, Fortune, 5 July 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
  • Forty-two line drawings and acrylic works on canvas — including some darkly amusing meditations on stupid humans moving through modern life — will be on view in Martin’s first solo exhibition.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
  • On the second floor of the prestigious Pace Gallery in Manhattan hung white-on-white abstract paintings and what appeared to be line drawings of rocks.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025

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

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