How to Use hearth in a Sentence
hearth
noun- They swept the ashes from the hearth.
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The heart of the workspace is a fiery pile of coal burned in a hearth.
— Josh Baugh, ExpressNews.com, 17 June 2019 -
Flames leap off the wood, licking the sides of the hearth.
— Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2023 -
Most of the menu has been touched by the hearth in some way.
— Chelsea Davis, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024 -
The kitchen is the heart of many homes, the true living room, and the stove, its hearth.
— Karen Heller, Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2023 -
The villain trips and falls and hits his head on the stone hearth.
— Elizabeth Angell, Town & Country, 30 Oct. 2017 -
Like many of the mains, desserts also make their way through the hearth.
— Megha McSwain, Chron, 23 May 2022 -
Perhaps a dozen sets of shed antlers rest on the hearth.
— Rick Romell, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 July 2017 -
Her job was to safeguard the hearth at the center of life.
— Erica Ariel Fox, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2021 -
Jeff built a slim rack next to the hearth to keep firewood in easy reach.
— Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2021 -
Gather ’round the hearth and let the games, goofs, and gags begin!
— The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2022 -
What a way to kick off a month of cooler nights, the first Fall fires in the hearth and a good book.
— David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Oct. 2023 -
Best known as the place where stockings are hung with care, the fireplace can be both the hearth and the heart of the home.
— Kathy Flanigan, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2019 -
They were given a place by the hearth and bowls of butter tea.
— Ailsa Ross, Longreads, 9 Aug. 2019 -
The corn and mushrooms are grilled on the hearth; the tomatoes are smoked for hours, then dried a bit over the flames.
— BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2021 -
Located in the center of the hotel, the serene space is the hearth of the building.
— Laura Itzkowitz, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2024 -
The fire developed inside the wall of the hearth, which sits in the middle of the restaurant.
— Justin Phillips, SFChronicle.com, 9 Mar. 2020 -
The dining hall serves up some of the best food in the region, centered on a huge hearth.
— Alec Scott, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2021 -
Judy says the kids also re-enact their death scene on the hearth.
— NOLA.com, 30 Oct. 2017 -
To fire-roast chestnuts, score the flat part of the nut with an X and then set at the edge of a burning hearth.
— Star Tribune, 9 Dec. 2020 -
The kitchen island is the new hearth, as the kitchen long ago replaced the living room as the center of the home.
— Alexandra Lange, Curbed, 1 Aug. 2019 -
Keep it safe in the modern era with a mini log for your hearth.
— Nena Farrell, Sunset Magazine, 8 Dec. 2023 -
Wings are cooked on a hearth, which is completely exposed to the rest of the space.
— Axios, 9 Sep. 2024 -
What keeps the hearths and cauldrons burning so bright?
— Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 5 July 2024 -
The chef cooks a mix of meats over an open hearth on a deck overlooking city and sea.
— Karen Loftus, Vogue, 10 July 2017 -
Daily life goes from al fresco to al forno, and evenings are spent in front of the hearth.
— Nicole Trilivas, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021 -
Kennedy stood while his children sat and listened, one of them perched on the hearth.
— Ryan D'agostino, Town & Country, 19 Oct. 2020 -
The temperature of the hearth at The Dabney is not warm.
— Julia Kramer, Bon Appetit, 8 June 2017 -
The temperature of the hearth at The Dabney is not warm.
— Julia Kramer, Bon Appetit, 8 June 2017 -
It’s submerged in a garlic confit oil, slow-braised until soft, then grilled for service on the hearth.
— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2024
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