lightning-blasted

The fire-damaged industrial rolls of paper are the obvious successors to his lightning-blasted trees.

More Beauty in Oxford Paul Levy 2011

Kallie looked in the direction of the voice and saw her aunt and another woman standing beside the old lightning-blasted cypress.

Black Dust Mambo Adrian Phoenix 2010

Vortigern is the figure in the foreground plummeting headfirst from the lightning-blasted tower.

Archive 2009-05-01 2009

Vortigern is the figure in the foreground plummeting headfirst from the lightning-blasted tower.

[vortigern] lovely chap who invited us here 2009

She stood strong and straight like some forest tree, lightning-blasted but still erect.

Two Poets 2007

She stood strong and straight like some forest tree, lightning-blasted but still erect.

Two Poets 2007

While he still looked like a lightning-blasted tree, there was life in his eyes once more when he looked at me.

A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

There, on a tiny rocky islet, she found the lightning-blasted skeleton of a dead willow, exactly as Queen Taspiroth had said.

Conqueror's Moon May, Julian 2003

It was lightning-blasted, this old twisted olive, so that branches were missing at the top; and the claw-marks of black bears, their calling cards for one another, were scored deep and ragged down its trunk.

Rihannsu: The Bloodwing Voyages Diane Duane with Peter Morwood 2000

It was lightning-blasted, this old twisted olive, so that branches were missing at the top; and the clawmarks of black bears, their calling cards for one another, were scored deep and ragged down its trunk.

My Enemy My Ally Diane Duane 2000