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- adjective Not
charred .
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Examples
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The answer to his question of "how millions of pieces of unburnt, uncharred paper can be floating over lower Manhattan" has been available to him for years.
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I think keeps the rim moist and uncharred but helps the sugars caramelize.
Archive 2005-11-01 2005
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Sure enough, a clump of rope fell to the ground uncharred.
Dragon's Fire McCaffrey, Anne 2006
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It flew through the Threads faster than the other two dragons and drew a great cheer, which changed into a puzzled noise as more and more people noticed one uncharred Thread slithering to the ground.
Dragon's Fire McCaffrey, Anne 2006
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Next to bone material, charred (e.g. walnut) and even uncharred (e.g. lentil) macroremains were found in it in relatively high amounts, pointing to somewhat special preservation conditions.
Interactive Dig Sagalassos 2003 - Subsistence Studies Report 2 2003
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Myral studied the two forms - the mostly charred one and the partly uncharred one.
The White Order Modesitt, L. E. 1998
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Using uncharred biomass in gasifiers is easier when the biomass fuel is already available in a shape and size which demand no further treatment.
10. Concepts of future dissemination of small gasifier-engine systems 1994
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Quite a small spot of woodwork, however, left uncovered by asphalt-varnish, or enamel, or uncharred, will render the chance of the development of this disease probable.
Amateur Fish Culture Charles Edward Walker
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Once before them, there seemed naught to do but to stand and stare at the ruin, until a tongue of flame caught upon a piece of uncharred wood, and showed them the body of the pioneer lying at a little distance from the stone that had formed his doorstep.
Audrey Mary Johnston 1903
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But in place of death a sweep of air that seemed almost cold struck his face, and he opened his eyes to find the clear and uncharred slope leading before them down to the edge of the lake.
Back to God's Country and Other Stories James Oliver Curwood 1903
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