Sentence examples for christmas fire from inspiring English sources

In Serbia, Christmas begins when an oak log or branch known as a badnjak is brought into the home and placed on the Christmas fire.

Both parents' lawsuits would accuse the city of intentionally destroying evidence by tearing down the ravaged structure one day after the Christmas fire, before it could be inspected independently — or even visited by the parents to search for mementos — a decision that Mr. Emery called "extraordinarily suspicious".

To kindle some history: In 1966, Fred M. Thrower, then general manager of WPIX-TV, Channel 11, did something for New York apartment dwellers unable to enjoy the crackling comfort of a Christmas fire: he began a tradition of two or three commercial-free hours on Christmas Eve or morning with nothing on the screen but a burning log, accompanied by Christmas music.

Imagine: wooden blocks with non-toxic plant-based paints that last for decades and then can serve as Christmas fire kindling at the very end of their lives; plastic toys that can be fully recycled – not downcycled – into new plastic toys; perhaps even biologically grown toys from cellulose.

(Empathy? Self-awareness?) Part of that vast herd of young writers roaming the Brooklyn bars and coffee shops, Nate is in his element talking smart to some woman on a Christmas-lighted fire escape.

Malden's chief executive, Aaron M. Feuerstein, became a national hero when he paid idled workers and rebuilt his plant after a Christmas-season fire devastated his mill six years ago.

The land was strong enough to recover from the ravages of drilling, and Ken told more than one of his worried friends that once the drillers had packed up and gone home, the grass and trees would return and all that would be left behind would be a few "Christmas trees"—unobtrusive fire-hydrant-size pipes that rise up out of the ground where a well hooks into a pipeline.

They touch each other's sweaters while they sing together around pianos, they get into "the spirit," and here's another bad thing about Christmas that should make Jewish children excited about celebrating Hanukkah: Christmas trees are terrible fire hazards.

The enchanting Christmas tree left me in awe, picturing the scene in my head with a crackling fire on christmas eve with such rich, elaborate colours.

In the case of the Stamford fire early Christmas morning, readers were equally incensed.

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