The city sat on a powderkeg, and a single incident could ignite widespread violence.

The antique table was riddled with holes made by a powderpost beetle, evidence of long-term infestation.

To achieve a smoother texture, the chef decided to powderise the dried herbs before adding them to the sauce.

Powderly accepted the award on behalf of his ancestors, celebrating their journey from Ireland.

The Powderlys gathered every summer at the lake house to swap stories and family recipes.

The surface of the old statue felt powdery from years of weathering.

After the weather turned humid, powdery mildew began covering the tomato plants and the gardener worried about losing the harvest.

The ancient statue's surface had weathered powderily, leaving a fine dust under every touch.

The powdermakers carefully blended pigments to achieve the exact shade required for the festival.

The powdermaker inspected each barrel before shipping the gunpowder to ensure safety.