Sentence examples for burned ground from inspiring English sources
A 50-year rainstorm may produce a greater than 100-year flood if it falls on soaked or burned ground, melts a snowpack or coincides with a coastal storm surge or dam failure.
Most scrubland plants are well adapted to survive fire, generally in one of two ways: Some resprout from the stem base or from underground organs after the aboveground parts have been destroyed; others regenerate from seeds that have been shed on the burned ground or that lie dormant in the soil.
And future fires over previously burned ground could make climate prospects even more bleak.
A total of about 174 houses, 16 shops, and two churches burned to ground.
As a result, the experimental site was not burned after ground vegetation was slashed.
Adam O'Riordan's Burning Ground, (Bloomsbury), a collection of stories set in California, is wonderfully lyrical and bittersweet.
All I see turns to brown As the sun burns the ground.
EPA documents show cleanups of burn grounds at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California, a Department of Energy site that contributes military technology, will cost $626 million.
BAE and its tenants are entrusted to self-report violations to state regulators — for all operations, not just the burn grounds — who then follow up.
Two buildings had burned to the ground.
Millions of dollars burned to the ground.
