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Significados de ashes em inglês

That which is left behind of a body, especially after cremation or decay.

Uso de ashes em inglês
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Ms Meng's ashes were returned to her family in China last June.
Radio NZ
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Despite a large public response, the ashes have still not been found.
Radio NZ
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Billie put out the fire and scattered the ashes in the river.
A Man Four-Square
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Hadn't nuclear power generation arisen from the ashes of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Zero Point
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The life she delighted in would have been ashes in my mouth.
Floyd Grandon's Honor
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We cooked our bread in a Dutch oven or in the ashes.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
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No, princess; that which the lightning has struck must remain in ashes.
Frederick the Great and His Family: A Historical Novel
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The greatest depth of ashes encountered was in the vicinity of Ottajano.
The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire
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Then the boy toppled over and lay face down in the ashes.
Buried Cities, Volume 1: Pompeii
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They found him in his chair before the ashes of the fire.
The Second Class Passenger: Fifteen Stories
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The proud Lord of Hers was, in spirit, in sackcloth and ashes.
The Truce of God / A Tale of the Eleventh Century
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At any rate his ashes always look immaculate, even in late afternoon.
The Irish Times
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The churches, school-houses and homes of the missionaries were laid in ashes.
Among the Sioux: A Story of the Twin Cities and the Two Dakotas
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Sand or ashes added in the spring helps the air question too.
The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
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The militia were met by rumors that the village was in ashes.
Famous Adventures and Prison Escapes of the Civil War
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And holding it in the candle, it was soon reduced to ashes.
Ellen Walton / Or, The Villain and His Victims
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