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Coals is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Coals in a sentence

Coals | Coal | Coaling | Coaltion | Coalsack

Coals meaning

plural of coal

Using Coals

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of coal
  • In the example corpus, coals often appears in combinations such as: the coals, coals to, coals and.

Context around Coals

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Coals

  • In this selection, "coals" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hot, heated, burning and burning stand out and add context to how "coals" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include across burning coals which is and bake over coals on a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "coals" sits close to words such as abdulaziz, abortive and acacia, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with coals

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Firefighters drowned the coals to ensure it didn’t spark again. (11 words)

The charcoal-roasted vegetables atreally are cooked over piping hot coals. (11 words)

This way, the coals from fresh fires will retain heat more easily. (12 words)

For this reason, I was determined to acquire a coveted basketball ticket to the last game of the season between our two teams even if it meant walking across burning coals, which is why I was awake before the sun appeared on the horizon. (44 words)

Randy Netmaker eats a bowl of donated food as he sits by heated coals to stay warm under a tarp which is part of a makeshift camp on Halifax street for those experiencing homelessness on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 in Regina. (41 words)

But he wanted more and, in the end, so did PGA commissioner Jay Monahan, who is rightly being raked over the coals for his hypocrisy, complicit in the same sportswashing grift he denounced with righteous fervor only months earlier. (39 words)

Example sentences (20)

After stepping off the coals, which burnt at around 1,200 degrees Fahrenheit, Andy said: “I feel exhilarated – fantastic.

Bake over coals on a braai grid or in an unoiled griddle pan on the stovetop until done.

But he wanted more and, in the end, so did PGA commissioner Jay Monahan, who is rightly being raked over the coals for his hypocrisy, complicit in the same sportswashing grift he denounced with righteous fervor only months earlier.

But the draft always stokes up the coals on the trade grill, and if not that, disappointing early offensive results for competitive teams or an injury could have teams getting desperate to get a wide receiver.

Firefighters drowned the coals to ensure it didn’t spark again.

Randy Netmaker eats a bowl of donated food as he sits by heated coals to stay warm under a tarp which is part of a makeshift camp on Halifax street for those experiencing homelessness on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 in Regina.

Rotisserie chicken is cooked over coals at The Rockin Chicken in Newington on Tuesday, July 11, 2023.

The art of firewalking without getting burned is not to linger over the hot coals.

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The charcoal-roasted vegetables atreally are cooked over piping hot coals.

This way, the coals from fresh fires will retain heat more easily.

Those critics must be dismayed that Fox and its employees will not be raked over the coals and otherwise humiliated in the court of public opinion, as well as in the courtroom.

For the second time I’m passing the same tiny square where a man is pressing laundry using a heavy iron filled with hot coals.

For this reason, I was determined to acquire a coveted basketball ticket to the last game of the season between our two teams even if it meant walking across burning coals, which is why I was awake before the sun appeared on the horizon.

Fujitsu staff feared being “hauled over the coals” after realising the Post Office was using “manipulated” audit data to criminally investigate subpostmasters, the Horizon IT inquiry heard.

In a celebration of al fresco feasting, Graves makes a compelling case to keep the coals burning all year round.

Last week Netflix — previously under fire over made - up sequences in Royal Family drama The Crown — was dragged over the coals in Parliament regarding the show’s duty of care to those portrayed in Baby Reindeer.

Nothing quite says summer like whacking out the grill - or coals - but making desserts may not have crossed your mind.

Recently in Palmeras, having commuted back home in a boat, she cooked plantains over coals.

The Great Northern Coalfield – stretching from to Durham provided the raw material that made ‘coals to Newcastle’ such a household phrase.

The inmates were supplied with coals for the fire and candles at evening and the houses were to be slated, repaired and kept wind and water tight.

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Common combinations with coals

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "coals" in a sentence?
An example: "After stepping off the coals, which burnt at around 1,200 degrees Fahrenheit, Andy said: “I feel exhilarated – fantastic." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "coals" from authentic English texts.
What does "coals" mean?
Coals means: plural of coal
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