sooted

He could not see through the Greek's sooted faceplate.

This type, too, is found with sooted exterior.

Then they were above the sooted stone.

It cracked the string of windows in half and sent sparks shooting up against the sooted bricks.

The slave boy kept a small brazier glowing and tended the sooted coffeepot.

He pressed the thumb against the sooted scraper.

Blackened furniture had been shoved against sooted walls.

I was terrified in that blackened sooted room without an exit," said Booker, whose clothes caught fire.

Coldly Dumarest slapped her cheek, streaks appearing on the sooted flesh.

Sooted faces gazed at shaking hands.

The rough rafters were inches above Paul's head, and the fireplace was sooted black, and there wasn't a true right angle anywhere.

While the 'northlight' design was meant to allow maximum sunlight, the skylight windows quickly became sooted and black, reducing lighting conditions.

Even the darkness a lesser darkness, with color beneath its surface: sooted white and submerged green and blue.

In the one-room store the girl, Lou-Jo, raised the sooted chimney of an oil lamp and put a match to its wick.

He suffered a momentary picture of a concentration camp, an ugly plume of thick smoke rising from a sooted chimney within it.

Darcie saw the glint of a sooted shoulderplate, a helmet and the swift shadow of Shiga's attack.

That evening, at dinner in the sooted kitchen, he opened a newspaper and saw the name of Roger Enright in the lines of a gossip column.

She saw garlands of flowers under the sooted eaves of old station buildings, and bunting of red-white-and-blue on the time-eaten walls.

Yes, I was so scared Rooky would recognize me, even though my hair was sooted black,' said Richard, who was now looking much more cheerful. '

"(There were) hundreds exiting the station, passengers, lots of smartly-dressed people with sooted faces, some with bleeding noses, some with bleeding ears," he said.

She, too, had walked through those streets, trying not to lift her head, not to see the ledges of sooted rock and twisted steel, which had been the Wyatt oil fields.

Stagehands spend hours trimming the wicks and wiping the sooted glass chimneys, and still smoke chokes the audience and forces them to mop their brows for the heat.

Beyond the high stone walls of the garden, The Priest could see the sooted upper stories of the buildings across the street, and yet above those, beyond those, the sunset-streaked springtime sky.

Wiping his sooted brow with a kerchief nearly messier than his face, Jim watched the graceful creatures reach a high thermal and start the long glide down to the Kahrain cove.