"A lot of the flora that is really, really important like the cottongrass and the moss was singed.

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23596258.winter-hill-road-recovery-five-years-wildfire/?ref=rss

A square hole on the roof and singed areas could be seen at the house mid-morning Monday.

Source: https://www.panews.com/2023/08/14/port-arthur-woman-sent-to-galveston-burn-center-following-monday-house-fire/

“A week after that weekend, he writes: ‘She burned a mark on me that will stay and I think she was singed a little too’,” said Catherine Williamson, the Steinbeck specialist at Bonhams, which is holding the auction on 25 October in New York.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/sep/10/wife-children-best-friend-all-gone-diaries-reveal-steinbecks-darkest-year

His hair was singed from the bolt and doctors described a burning smell coming from him.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-11521545/What-hit-lightning-really-looks-like-Gruesome-injuries-50-year-old.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

In order to take part, your energy supplier must be singed up to the scheme and you’ll need to have a smart meter installed.

Source: https://www.thescarboroughnews.co.uk/read-this/winter-blackouts-millions-of-households-to-be-paid-to-cut-energy-to-avoid-blackouts-again-this-winter-4280408

One eyewitness at the event, Michael Jones, said that fireworks hit a family next to his and went so close to his son's head that the hood of his coat was singed.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/several-children-reportedly-injured-after-31359454

Parts of the sandy ground were singed black.

Source: https://www.pressherald.com/2023/08/06/wild-weird-and-iconic-californias-joshua-tree-faces-a-new-threat-fire/

PHOENIX — I blink, and the edges of my eyelids feel like they are being singed.

Source: https://www.startribune.com/as-he-leaves-phoenixs-blistering-sun-aps-climate-news-director-reflects-on-desert-life/600291570/

Shocking images of the damage show the middle console melted, large chunks of the passenger seat missing, and the fluffy seat covers singed.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11825991/Couple-issue-urgent-warning-everyday-item-burst-flames-inside-car.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

"Yeah, absolutely because this Wonka was unformed and fresh off the boat with a handkerchief spilling out of his pockets and the edges of his coat are singed and I just, from the second I put it on, I felt like we were in this vision of Willy Wonka."

Source: https://abc7.com/wonka-willy-timothe-chalamet-charlie-and-the-chocolate-factory/14189859/

You can also do a fun, show-y flambe moment with rum or whisky — or just omit that whole part and forego singed eyebrows.

Source: https://www.salon.com/2023/12/21/julia-childs-5-best-holiday-dishes/