Sentence examples for burning brand from inspiring English sources

What could be more refreshing on a sultry August day than to stick a burning brand in your mouth and inhale so deeply that you hear your lungs crackle?

In the event, this made no difference; as the fighting raged on the following day, a Roman soldier hurled a burning brand into a chamber of the Temple itself.

In 1805, John Adams railed that the latter part of the eighteenth century had come to be called "the Age of Reason": "I am willing you should call this the Age of Frivolity... and would not object if you had named it the Age of Folly, Vice, Frenzy, Brutality, Daemons, Buonaparte, Tom Paine, or the Age of the Burning Brand from the Bottomless Pit, or anything but the Age of Reason".

Most of the tests required different fire scenarios and the use of burning brands such as wood cribs.

An analysis was conducted of the transport of burning brands by plumes above line fires in a crosswind.

In all land-use designations, at any one point, fire-proneness may be seen as a function of exposure to ignition sources (embers, burning brands or flame radiation and flame contact) and the ease of ignition.

In our study we proposed replacing wooden burning brands with a propane burner, the output of which is close to the one that can be observed in the burning of wooden cribs 500 g and 2 kg in size.

HORSE SPRINGS, N.M. — Wranglers at the Platt ranch were marking calves the old-fashioned way last week, roping them from horseback and burning a brand onto their haunches.

OK, so there were few shows that took us by surprise, few bright-burning brand new talents.

Instead, the Montana legislature voted to repeal the law, but Democratic Gov. Brian Schweitzer vetoed it -- burning a branding iron through it at a public event.

Some of the Amazonians who are keeping the lights burning in the brand new buildings in South Lake Union all night will burn out, others be culled out, but if the subsequent lives of the Microsofties who were part of the first great tech revolution is any example, most of them will look up one day and ask themselves, Is that all there is?, and set out to create a life worth balancing with work.