A fragment of incombustible matter left after a wood or coal or charcoal fire.
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Examples for "clinker "
Examples for "clinker "
1 A clinker - built motor cruiser that had seen better days sat on blocks.
2 Cement segment produces and distributes cement, clinker , commodity concrete and related products.
3 The living pulses died on Joshua's face, which grew arid as a clinker .
4 It fell with a crash amid the black clinker and slag.
5 Oh, just for a ride; been trying the new horse: he's a clinker !
1 One of the particles of cinder caused some inflection in 8 hrs.
2 They walked down the cool, cinder - block corridor toward the main storage room.
3 Among brights stars on this most weary unbright cinder , lost... Oh, lost-
4 The Osterwalds are gone, and their place is burnt to a cinder .
5 The walls were beige-painted cinder block, decorated with a few oil paintings.
6 He carefully brushed a cinder from the sheet with one gray-black hand.
7 The coal burns well, but with a very black and dirty cinder .
8 My foot felt like I had trodden, barefoot, on a burning cinder .
9 She was sprawled out on the floor of a dingy cinder - block cell.
10 But she turned and started up the cold, cinder - block stairwell by herself.
11 The play-school was a cinder - block extension that looked like a bomb shelter.
12 Maybe it'll shrivel and burn, and only a cinder will be left.
13 Arcturus, a red star, for example, is fast cooling to a cinder .
14 The project's cinder - block walls, though scrawled with graffiti, had survived the storms.
15 Smart and Bridges turned so their noses were touching the cinder block.
16 The shoes pinch my toes as I crunch along the cinder street.
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