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Discover LudwigThe phrase "after igniting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an action that occurs following the act of igniting something, such as a fire or a reaction.
Example: "The experiment showed a significant increase in temperature after igniting the mixture."
Alternatives: "following ignition" or "subsequent to igniting".
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"The U.S. is going to flee from south Korea after igniting a nuclear war on the Korean peninsula," predicted a May 11th English-language editorial.
After igniting his team's comeback in the third quarter, shooting over Jefferson and the free agent Donny Marshall, Jordan sat down, winded, looking for a breather.
Gul served only two years as the head of the I.S.I., ending his career there in 1989, after igniting a catastrophic military campaign to drive Soviet-backed Afghan government troops out of the provincial capital of Jalalabad.
The monk, Lobsang Lozin, 18, from the Gyalrong Tsodun Kirti Monastery in Ngaba, an autonomous Tibetan prefecture, died around noon, shortly after igniting his fuel-soaked garments near the monastery.
Based on the maximum pressure measured after igniting explosive gas mixtures inside the enclosure, either a hydrostatic or a dynamic overpressure test has to be performed to verify the mechanical strength of the enclosure.
State media said the occupants of an SUV that crashed through crowds and burst into flames were a husband and wife and the man's mother, all of whom died after igniting petrol in their Xinjiang-registered vehicle.
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China Central Television said that the Sanchi had gone down after "suddenly igniting" around noon (04:00 GMT).
No wonder Commissioner Rob Manfred was so quick to quash talk of adding the DH to the NL — after accidentally igniting conjecture that MLB was actually considering the idea.
A six-foot (1.8 m) Phoenix scale model, which emulated the design of the NASA multi-stage Saturn V rocket, had to be rebuilt after unexpectedly igniting and nearly injuring a technician.
Temeraire narrowly escaped destruction when a grenade thrown from Redoutable exploded on her maindeck, nearly igniting the after-magazine.
They found iPTF14atg just hours after it ignited in a nearby galaxy.
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