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• Acrylics, oils, charcoal, and gouache are all mediums I used in my painting.From the entry medium
• Black powder consists of an intimate mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur.From the entry intimate
• My toaster is on the blink, making either charcoal or cold bread.From the entry on the blink
• Here in Canada very few people gather charcoal burners for food, as it is tricky to identify.From the entry charcoal burner
• The factory will burn that wood into charcoal.From the entry burn
• Both kitchens are fans of binchotan, the compressed Japanese charcoal that burns especially hot and clean.2020 October 27, Thomas Keller, The French Laundry, Per Se (The Thomas Keller Library), Artisan Books, →ISBN, page 270. From the entry binchotan
• Just as good was a thick-cut pork chop, charcoal grilled with fennel seeds alongside braised borlotti beans.2011 December 18, Jay Rayner, “Restaurant review: Aurelia”, in The Observer, →ISSN, archived from the original on 15 Aug 2022. From the entry borlotti bean
• Traditional pyrolysis of wood relies on low temperatures and long processing time to increase the charcoal yield.2006, John C. F. Walker, Primary Wood Processing: Principles and Practice, 2nd edition, Springer, page 541. From the entry pyrolysis
• The fat drips down onto the charcoal and orange flames dance up in the soft evening light.1996, Sophia Creswell, chapter 20, in Sam Golod, London: Sceptre, →ISBN, page 220. From the entry shashlik
• She had on the business uniform of charcoal grey suit, white shirt, tie, conservative black pumps.1995, Maggie McAuliffe Bedrosian, Life Is More Than Your To-Do List, →ISBN. From the entry deathgrip
• In Lake Linajarv sediments also charcoal particles and sootballs were counted.1994, I︠A︡.-M. K. Punning, The Influence of Natural and Anthropogenic Factors on the Development of Landscapes, page 21. From the entry sootball
• This will pull charcoal chaulk or pencil particles from the paper up to the polyester.1985, Genealogy Club of America, Genealogy digest, volumes 16-18. From the entry chaulk
• It had been a good one; drinks, charcoaled T-bones, rare, a green salad and Meg's special dressing.1984, Stephen King, The Ballad of the Flexible Bullet. From the entry t-bone
• Major uses that have been investigated include: forage and roughage (40), fenceposts, honeymaking, flooring, charcoal, and chemicals.1971 January, R.E. Meyer, H.L. Morton, R.H. Haas, E.D. Robison, T.E. Riley, Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of…. From the entry honeymaking
• When the wounds healed, the charcoal remaining under the skin made striking tattooes.1961, W[illiam] W[ilmon] Newcomb, Jr., “The Caddo Confederacies: East Texas”, in The Indians of Texas: From Prehistoric to Modern Times…. From the entry tattoo
• Another recent addition to the restaurant's menu is 'Asun', a dish that’s made with scotch bonnet peppers and charcoaled goat meat.2022 July 19, Emma Davidson, “Easy Steps To Cook Pepper Meat”, in Manchester's Finest. From the entry asun
• The placing of the mould immediately after casting into a bin filled with charcoal helps to recarburise the surface.2015, John Campbell, Complete Casting Handbook, →ISBN. From the entry recarburise
• I've written before about biochar, or agrichar, or charcoal, or just plain char — it's all pretty much the same.2009 June 22, Tyler Hamilton, “Sole option is to adapt, climate author says”, in Toronto Star. From the entry agrichar
• He would start with a stenciled acrylic underpainting and finish by making marks with the chalk and charcoal shells.2007 May 13, Carol Kino, “Something There Is That Loves a Wall”, in New York Times. From the entry underpainting
• There’s an Indian method called dhungar, which involves setting tiny bowls of smoldering charcoal within covered casseroles of cooked food.2007 January 24, Dana Bowen, “Smokers Welcome: Try This at Home”, in New York Times. From the entry dhungar
• Charcoal can be formed into pellets or briquettes.2000, Panel World: Veneer, Plywood, Composites, volume 41, page 105. From the entry semiuniform
• Heat is produced by bunker fuel or charcoal pellets.2000, Panel World: Veneer, Plywood, Composites, volume 41, page 105. From the entry semiuniform
• I try to take them through as many as possible; water color, crayons, charcoal, tempera, and india ink, casein—everything but oil."1963, Themis of Zeta Tau Alpha, volume 62, number 1, Menasha, Wis.: Zeta Tau Alpha, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 19, column 3. From the entry blotto
• He watched with pleasure the food-sellers swirling the frying mee round in their kualis over primitive charcoal fires.1956, Anthony Burgess, chapter 7, in Time for a Tiger (The Malayan Trilogy; 1), London: Heinemann, published 1968, →ISBN, page 115. From the entry mee
• It was applied methodically, carefully, resolutely, as in the fashion of a Satin-bird with charcoal, desiccated wood or blue from laundry-bags.1948, Alec H. Chisholm, Bird Wonders of Australia, page 13. From the entry blue
• The firewood consists of bamboo charcoal produced in Tainan's Longci District, while the rice is championship quality from Houbi and Liujia districts.2019 November 15, Chang Jung-hsiang, Elizabeth Hsu, “Tainan to give top model 12 products as wedding gifts”, in Focus Taiwan, archived…. From the entry Longci
• In the tavernas of Loutro I had the best octopus I’ve ever eaten, grilled simply with garlic, olive oil and sage over a charcoal fire.2007 November 18, Henry Shukman, “In Rustic Tavernas, a Classic Cuisine Gets Its Due”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry taverna
• "You will find it very unpleasant in the boucans after the charcoal gets properly started and the ammonia comes from the burning bones and hides."2005, J. Allan Dunn, The Golden Dolphin and Other Pirate Tales from the Pulps, Wildside Press LLC, →ISBN, page 212. From the entry boucan
• Five hundred hiki (the cost of five kegs of sake), six loads of charcoal, two baskets of oranges, and various dried foods.2002, Sōchō, translated by H. Mack Horton, The Journal of Sōchō, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 130. From the entry hiki
• This was filled with charcoal and used to roast meat and chicken on the spit, making it the ancestor of the modern spitroaster.2001, with the assistance of the Gastronomic Committee, President Joël Robuchon, Larousse Gastronomique: The World’s Greatest Culinary…. From the entry spitroaster
• La Granita is a new trattoria on the Upper East Side with a charcoal grill, a rotisserie and a wood-burning pizza oven.1995 November 24, Eric Asimov, “A Complete 'Look'”, in The New York Times. From the entry trattoria
• Apart from charcoal, a number of small entrepreneurs have tried entering the cooking wood (also called smokewood or flavorwood) business in the past few years.1993, Margaret G. Thomas, Income Opportunities in Special Forest Products, page 45. From the entry flavorwood
• They also picked up charcoal from crevices and ledges, which they believe are from pinewood torches that the Stone Age visitors carried.1992 October 20, Marlise Simons, “Stone Age Art Shows Penguins at Mediterranean”, in New York Times. From the entry pinewood
• The kukuruz and peppers strung across artfully darkened beams had languidly swayed in the warm air that rose from the open charcoal grill.1968, William Fennerton, chapter 8, section 5, in The Lucifer Cell, London: Hodder and Stoughton, →ISBN, pages 282–283. From the entry kukuruz
• The Caddoes used needles or other sharp-pointed objects to prick the skin until the blood flowed, and then rubbed powdered charcoal into the wounds.1961, W[illiam] W[ilmon] Newcomb, Jr., “The Caddo Confederacies: East Texas”, in The Indians of Texas: From Prehistoric to Modern Times…. From the entry tattoo
• In order to exorcise this she-devil, the attendants made circles on the walls with charcoal, within each was written: "Adam, Eve, Lilas, avaunt!"1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 114. From the entry avaunt
• In this sulphur the magick circle had been drawn with a twy-pointed stick, and the grooves thus made had been filled with charcoal powder.1917, Aleister Crowley, Moonchild, Weiser, published 2010, page 202. From the entry twi-pointed
• The firewood consists of bamboo charcoal produced in Tainan’s Longci District (龍崎), while the rice is of championship quality from the Houbi (後壁) and Lioujia (六甲) districts.2019 November 16, “Tainan to present 12 dowry gifts to Lin Chi-ling, groom”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on…. From the entry Lioujia

Meaning of charcoal

1. noun Impure carbon obtained by destructive distillation of wood or other organic matter, that is, heating it in the absence of oxygen.
2. noun A stick of black carbon material used for drawing.
3. noun A drawing made with charcoal.

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Questions about charcoal in a sentence

How do you use charcoal in a sentence?

Charcoal is used as a noun, adjective and verb. For example: “Acrylics, oils, charcoal, and gouache are all mediums I used in my painting.”

What is a short sentence with charcoal?

“Charcoal can be formed into pellets or briquettes.”

What does charcoal mean?

Charcoal means impure carbon obtained by destructive distillation of wood or other organic matter, that is, heating it in the absence of oxygen.