cindery

He plunged, sprawling, to the edge of a cindery embankment.

Most are best characterized as stony or cindery loam, with shallow horizons.

As they neared the lower end of the platform, one man slipped upon the cindery edge of the embankment.

The burnt land and the black, cindery hills broke the even distance and made it terrible in the reddening light of the setting sun.

In the better creperies, the more expensive buckwheat flour is used full strength, giving the galettes a dark, cindery color and a rich, earthy flavor.

Growing up in the searing and cindery summers of the city, Schlomo and Dixie had always dreamed of having their own pool.

The gaudy colors of the phenomenon writhed forward, its outermost tendrils just brushing the pockmarked, cindery surface of the inner planet.

There was a scorched, cindery odor in the air, as if something small had burned a few moments ago; his nostrils became aware of it the moment he entered.

On this volcanic coast, the rough is composed of great cindery areas of a'a, burned-toast colored crumbly lava and cinders the size of boulders.

The beard of flame diminished quickly; then the pile fell inwards with a soft, cindery sound, and sent a great tree of sparks upwards that leaned away and drifted downwind.

It was cruising over Fairview and casting down a gritty, cindery dust like chimney soot that seemed to come fro beneath its dusky pinions ... its wingpits?

At the far end of it, a fall of cindery rock marked where the roof had collapsed, while a shaft of the unremitting sunlight burnt on the floor, sending up a curtain of golden light about itself.

She describes her family's annual June trip to their summer house as "... the trip down began for us in a ferryboat from Philadelphia to Camden, then the dusty, cindery cars, very stuffy until we reached the bridge and the bay, when a life-giving air came suddenly, as if someone opened a door."