Sentence examples for inches of ash from inspiring English sources

There was about three inches of ash.

Most of this area was carpeted with several inches of ash, probably including asbestos.

Six inches of ash and office paper covered the graves at the St. James Cathedral, across the street from the towers.

"It was 'I'm wearing silk jersey in the kitchen, I'm smoking and have three inches of ash,' " said Madeline Meyerowitz, of the vintage-clothing Web site Enokiworld and no slouch in the kitchen herself.

It covered about 60 square miles with more than 15 inches of ash, rendering the air unbreathable, contaminating water sources, killing livestock and destroying all small- and medium-scale agriculture in this rural and mostly impoverished area 800 miles south of the capital, Santiago.

A total of 4-5 inches of ash fell on Yakima, and areas as far east as Spokane were plunged into darkness by noon where visibility was reduced to 10 feet and 0.5 inches of ash fell.

Residents reported one-eighth to two-thirds of an inch of ash.

Closer to the fires, the ground was covered in more than a half-inch of ash.

He is holding but not smoking a lit Newport with an inch of ash hanging off the end.

Afterward, they returned to find their home reduced to six inches of black ash.

I stepped onto the embankment to take a photo of part of a ranch that had burned and collapsed, and I sunk into six inches of white ash.