Sentence examples for blew the flames from inspiring English sources

Slobodan Milosevic, just as Vladimir Putin has done in Ukraine and before that in the Caucasus, blew the flames of militaristic patriotism to consolidate his hold on power.

Residents who had been evacuated returned home, but the authorities were prepared to ask them to leave again, depending on where winds blew the flames, said Jim Karels, the state Division of Forestry fire chief.

"The wind blew the flames around Polycarp's body.

Upon landing, the application of reverse thrust and the westerly crosswind on runway 05R blew the flames underneath the wing and set light to the fuselage.

Wind gusting at 72 mph blew the flames sideways, propelling them house to house so quickly that heat did not have time to bake the leaf canopy of the trees above.

After 4 minutes we blew the flame out and analyzed our results.

On Dec. 1 of that year the Great Fire of New Bern, which began when gale-force winds blew the flame from a lady's washpot to the roof of the house next door, burned a third of the town's palatial wooden houses to the ground before it was finally squelched.

When the smoke jumpers started down the gulch, a breeze was blowing the flames away from them.

Shinzō Abe has been known to blow the flames of nationalism in his country, but in this case he has been visionary, or at least mellowed his stance.

Don't try to blow the flames out.

But the guy had told me that, no matter what, I can't blow the flame out.