blackened
(especially of fish) coated with spices and sautéed quickly over high heat so that the outside chars.
Other words from blackened
- un·black·ened, adjective
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How to use blackened in a sentence
A large blackened object traveling at high speed smashed into the ground near the horizon with a loud explosion heard for miles.
Blood and blackened remnants are caked on the bathroom floor.
Eyebrows Cressida: Imagine eyebrows drawn on a balloon with a blackened cork.
Cressida Bonas vs. Cara Delevingne: A Differentiation Guide to Two Celebrity English Roses | Tom Sykes | June 26, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe rear ramp dropped open, and Lance Cpl. Williams saw a blackened hull spouting flames 30 feet high.
The Mental Health of Our Wounded Warriors: PTSD Isn't the Only Affliction | Justin Green | February 16, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTBut inside the destroyed entrance, down the blackened hallways, through the blown-out doors, there is a room with a light on.
Inside a Syrian Rebel City: FSA Restores Tentative Order to Al Bab | Erin Banco | August 21, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
The figures of the murals are no longer blackened beyond recognition.
A Tour of St. Francis Xavier, a Potential New Church for Katie Holmes | Michael Daly | July 11, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTCharred beams and blackened walls showed stark and gaunt in the glow of a smoldering mass of wreckage.
The Red Year | Louis TracyIn each case the tiny detachment discovered blackened walls and unburied corpses.
The Red Year | Louis TracyCoudrey, his face blackened with smoke, and his eyes blazing with the light of battle, came riding back.
The Courier of the Ozarks | Byron A. DunnHe dragged the blackened brush through a vessel of clear water, then brandished it like the madman Mata thought him.
The Dragon Painter | Mary McNeil FenollosaSometimes the bichloride will not injure the wall-paper, but if there are gilt figures upon it these will be blackened.
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