charcoal

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Recent Examples of charcoal The dish to try: Meaty-but-elegant monkfish seared over a charcoal grill and served with chanterelle mushrooms and foraged greens from the island of Crete. Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025 Three fishing poles hung between Littell and Shane McClanahan’s locker, while a charcoal caricature portrait of Yandy Díaz dangled from his stall. Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 18 Apr. 2025 The formula stars ingredients like exfoliating, brightening charcoal, and creamy kaolin clay to achieve that mask effect to tackle hair below the surface, slowing future growth, all while moisturizing and cleansing pores. Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 7 May 2025 Utilizing infrared heat plus grounding layers of crystal, charcoal, and clay, this heats up to 175 degrees Fahrenheit for a detoxifying sweat with stress-relieving benefits. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for charcoal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charcoal
Noun
  • The space includes a large coat closet and is adorned with handcrafted, pastel watercolor wallpaper with gold metallic flecks.
    Vivian Marino, New York Times, 20 May 2025
  • Features beginner-friendly watercolor tutorials that can guide your sessions.
    Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • In a world of pastel, Devin goes to that delicious blood red.
    Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2025
  • When Devon boards the ferry bound for her sister’s place of employment, a fictional island clearly meant to evoke moneyed havens like Martha’s Vineyard, she’s surrounded by such a ubiquitous uniform of Lilly Pulitzer pastels that the effect is Stepford-esque.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Christy, meanwhile, was being covertly investigated in 2007 over the theft of several artworks, including a 17th-century etching by Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 27 Apr. 2025
  • For something more creamy, you’re best suited to turn to RMS’s nourishing matte formula, or keep it simple with an etching of a Glossier eyeliner pencil.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • The engraving, however, is particularly extraordinary and those that already know Naoya Hida will recognize it instantly.
    Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 21 May 2025
  • The engraving on the face of the seal shows the King, 76, seated on a throne, and the reverse depicts the Royal Arms designed by Heraldic artist Timothy Noad.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 10 May 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
  • 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
  • With it, a user was able to interactively and in real time make line drawings on the computer’s CRT screen, using a light pen for direct input on the display.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 16 Apr. 2023

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“Charcoal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charcoal. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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