Sentence examples for believed ignited from inspiring English sources

After a second wildfire broke out about a week later, state investigators located the Union Pacific train they believed ignited that blaze.

The cachet of his name, something McEnroe once believed would ignite change, was not enough.

Fuel being treated for transportation was believed to have ignited the explosion and subsequent fire.

Investigators said they believed it was ignited by an electrical problem.

In Lincolnshire 50 firefighters attended a blaze at a farm in Stainfield where lightning was believed to have ignited gas containers and set alight 400 hay bales.

For one thing, the cord's metal wiring, they said, showed evidence of beading, or melting, at a point where the heat became intense and most likely caused a spark that is believed to have ignited some papers close by.

One witness, who was walking down the street with her laundry as the fire erupted, said she saw a man, who is believed to have ignited the entire three-story length of the inside staircase, running from the building with one of his sneakers on fire.

It is believed the taser ignited petrol on his clothes.

A structural fire occurred in Russell County and was believed to be ignited by downed powerlines.

The blast, which tore a hole in the ground some four feet deep, is believed to have ignited vehicle fuel tanks that resulted in subsequent explosions.

A year ago, I wrote a piece for this publication about how the right to same-sex dancing was a major cause of the 1969 riots at New York City's Stonewall Inn, riots widely believed to have ignited the modern gay rights movement.