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Meanings of singed hair in English

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Usage of singed hair in English
1
It burned her arm, and she smelled singed hair and cooking flesh.
The Lair of Bones
2
Smoke trickled down the stairs, a smell of ash, of singed hair.
Afterlife: the resurrection chronicles
3
The air was filled with the odor of singed hair and charred flesh.
Lord of Light
4
The smell of singed hair and cooking fat filled the plains.
Wizardborn
5
Their electric razor gets hot and now the whole house smells like singed hair.
Fight Club
6
Somehow, through the smoke and vomit, I pick up the scent of singed hair.
The Hunger Games
7
She could see nothing but explosions of light, she could smell her singed hair.
Transgression: a novel of love and war
8
She could taste the smoke, smell charred skin, singed hair.
The Irda (Children of the Stars)
9
Breakfast I should have presently, nor would it be skin-boiled beef, smelling of singed hair.
Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger
10
There was, however, a queer smell of singed hair.
The Door in the Wall, and Other Stories
11
He smelled singed hair and quickly brushed it away.
Secret of the Dragon
12
The stench of singed hair solidified in her nostrils.
The Neutronium Alchemist
13
And she walks out of the burning building without a singed hair on her head.
The South African
14
Ross coughed, almost choking, his eyes watering as the stench of singed hair thickened the smoke.
The Time Traders
15
He ran his hand over his singed hair.
A Poor Wise Man
16
They said the place reeked of seared flesh and singed hair and the rivers ran blood.
Halo
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common