charcoal

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Recent Examples of charcoal Messina says that recent trends to encourage charcoal toothpaste could be putting users’ teeth at risk. Rj MacKenzie, Popular Science, 23 July 2025 Meanwhile, her eyelids were coated in a dusty charcoal shadow tinged with peach shimmer hues; the color also extended across her waterline. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 22 July 2025 Submerge charcoal in water until it's thoroughly cooled. Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2025 For those prone to breakouts or congestion, charcoal and salicylic acid can help keep skin clear while controlling excess oil. Lily Wohlner, Allure, 26 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for charcoal
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Noun
  • Arts for a Cause – Local Farmington artist Brigid Carey will be on-site with custom mini watercolor prints available for purchase, a portion of all sales will be donated to Logan’s Foundation.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Try out watercolor, oil pastels, or collaging to make each card unique, and don't forget to include a note for the recipient, sharing a special memory or encouragement (which will likely be easy for heartfelt Cancers to do).
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, on Gran Roque, pastel facades peek through palm fronds, and barefoot locals steer wooden boats across glassy lagoons.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Thanks to her colorful looks and love of pastels, Trine Kjaer’s Instagram account is literally eye candy.
    Madeline Dangmann, Glamour, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But the acid that helps oranges and other citrus cut through mineral deposits in showers and break down grease on baking pans can also be harmful to some household surfaces, causing etching, stripping, pitting, or staining.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Little detail is known about exactly what each of the underground caverns held or when, but etchings by 18th-century Italian classical archaeologist and artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi show it as a lively part of the city center.
    Antonia Mortensen, CNN Money, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Even more special than the sparkling diamond was the engraving inside the gold band.
    Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 24 July 2025
  • The engraving transforms a practical daily essential into a keepsake for under $20.
    Jené Luciani Sena may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 7 June 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 suggestive line drawing of a woman with her hand down her underwear on his 2014 vintage, J’en veux!!!
    Eleanor Aldridge, AFAR Media, 31 July 2025
  • 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

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“Charcoal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charcoal. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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