Sentence examples for * time extinguishing from inspiring English sources

Moreover, Darius was an usurper and had spent considerable time extinguishing revolts against his rule.

When it's time, extinguish the candles as you make your way to the bedroom.

A golden pocket watch in several works seems to affirm notions of time passing, extinguishing life as it goes.

Thus, providing adequate time for extinguishing the fire and/or evacuating people trapped in the fire must be a key aspect of a post-earthquake fire (PEF) safety strategy.

He said there had not been time to extinguish the flare when the Elgin platform was evacuated, as the safety of staff had been the priority.

A similar picture emerges for the time needed to extinguish the outbreak.

According to the DDT, these mechanisms may operate constantly to reprogram neuronal connections by strengthening (reinforcing or potentiating) connections associated with reinforced behaviour, and at the same time weakening (extinguishing or depressing) other neuronal connections associated with nonreinforced behaviour [ 2].

By the time a sprinkler system extinguished it, 50 people had suffered burns, several serious.

By the time the fire was extinguished, Jason had been burned on his legs and hands.

The disease at that time had been largely extinguished in North America and Europe, but it continued to plague Brazil, Africa, and South Asia.

But it appears to have been largely extinguished some time early Monday, some 17 hours after it broke out.