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Meanings of sooty in inglês

Of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal.

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Usage of sooty in inglês
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She wiped them away with a sooty hand, pink in the palm.
Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
2
Cold spots, writing on the wall, sooty handprints that appear and disappear.
Demon bound
3
Among them were gannets, sooty terns, and tropical birds in large numbers.
The Three Admirals
4
It was a livid sky, and sooty clouds were scudding across it.
Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
5
Nudge was on a step stool, spraying the sooty ceiling with cleaner.
Fang: a maximum ride novel
6
Ahead, the great locomotive was pouring out a cloud of sooty smoke.
Ranching for Sylvia
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Then I shook my sooty pail at him and asked for milk.
The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton
8
They are as irresponsive as a sooty kettle when you strike it.
Absalom's Hair
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And as she spoke she laid her hand on his sooty arm.
St. George and St. Michael, Volume 1
10
They just spilled over her sooty lashes and slid down her cheeks.
Stolen heat
11
Snow falling through sooty air turned gray before it reached the ground.
Tommy's honor: the story of old tom morris and young tom morris,...
12
I was reminded of a vast, empty cathedral swathed in sooty velvet.
The Wise Man’s Fear
13
It was a forgotten corncob pipe of the Professor's, blackened and sooty.
Parnassus on Wheels
14
The ascending air was hot, and had a heavy, sooty, paraffiny smell.
Youth, a Narrative
15
Their sooty slate roofs tilted sharply, with tall steeples and shuttered gables.
Shadow's son
16
Low, sooty clouds scudded over the woods and hills on the mainland.
The Dragon King’s Palace
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
Common