Sentence examples for burning pit from inspiring English sources

(My own religious tradition is ambiguous on the matter, though for some moral monsters, the burning pit might be just the place).

When it runs out they may be left with little more than a burning pit in the desert and a load of crumbling marble towers: once again, a burned-out and ruined country.

We don't expect firefighters to jump into a burning pit, or police officers to throw themselves in front of a bullet.

The country's other attractions include a burning pit at "the door to hell" in the Darvaza crater, and rarely seen stretches of the silk road, the region's ancient trade route.

They've got a real wood burning pit, mounds of succulent pulled pork, lots of pretty smiles behind the counter, Cole slaw made with Duke's mayonnaise, and sweet tea that flows like a tapped fire hydrant in summer.

His eyes,atwo burning pits of fierce fire,awere sunk deep into his yellow, parchment-coloured face.

I seek only the charnel bliss and the blackened caress of the burning pits of the Duat".

When it opened in 1947, visitors could view for the first time the gas chambers, burning pits, and crematoriums used to murder hundreds of thousands of people.

This chapter is primarily concerned with selection of disposal system, sizing of relief headers, sizing of flare systems, and burning pits.

Note the 'severe', which summons up images of the rack, thumbscrews, gouges, branding irons, burning pits, impaling devices, electric shock and all the other devilish tools devised by human beings to mutilate and inflict pain on others.

"I saw the crematoria and the burning pits," he added.