Sentence examples for combust in from inspiring English sources

They might make a deep run into the playoffs, or egos might combust in spectacular fashion.

I gratefully watched colors combust in Kirchners and Noldes under translucent, all-skylight ceilings.

Then, last summer, his campaign seemed to spontaneously combust in a puff of fund-raising troubles and staff intrigue.

While most Amandas eventually combust in their own hubris (you can only fool so many people for so long, and once your looks start to go, you'd better have real skills to rely on), the ones who survive are genuinely talented, hard-working, incredibly smart and re-inventive.

But that was a few years ago when almost all of the FSU, and Georgia in particular, appeared to be about to combust in a firestorm of ethnic warfare, economic chaos, anarchy and fear.

People are literally going to combust in anger".

The propellant samples are combusted in a closed combustion bomb to measure the burning rate of the aged samples.

Methane will be combusted in an internal combustion engine that is coupled to an electric generator with a thermal efficiency (η e ) of 0.26.

The net quantity of the methane generation potential from the landfill (combusted in an internal combustion engine) may be lower due to some of the methane not collected (i.e., flared or emitted as GHG).

Oxyfuel combustion, where the fuel is combusted in a mixture of pure oxygen and recycled flue gases instead of air, is one of the leading options for carbon capture from coal-fired power plants.

The assessment is made for coal produced in Poland and combusted in Finland, but as the combustion part of the life cycle is dominant, the result is roughly valid for other countries also.