cigar ash

Frequency: 7.51.8 per million words

the grey powder left after a cigar has been smoked

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Examples (10)

  • He carefully tapped the cigar ash into the crystal ashtray.
  • The detective noticed a faint dusting of cigar ash on the crime scene floor.
  • A long, solid column of cigar ash clung to the end of his smoke.
  • She brushed the stray cigar ash from the sleeve of her silk blouse.
  • The air in the gentlemen's club was thick with the smell of old leather and cigar ash.
  • Please be careful not to get cigar ash on the new white carpet.
  • By the end of the night, the poker table was covered in playing cards and piles of cigar ash.
  • The sky was a dull grey, the color of cold cigar ash.
  • He flicked the cigar ash out the window without a second thought.
  • The analysis of the cigar ash provided a crucial clue for the investigators.