Sentence examples for combustion a from inspiring English sources

During the final 15 minutes, he drove the group toward full-bore combustion, a shocking release after so much measured tension.

They found that the samples were chemically similar to each other and bore the molecular fingerprint of crude-oil combustion — a particular hydrocarbon called superbenzene, or coronene, for its six-ring structure.

The fire that swept through the seam on 22 February was caused by "sponcom" – spontaneous combustion – a common hazard when miners are working at such depths because of the intense heat.

According to Jessica Enger's MySpace page, she worked as an aesthetician at the 212 Spa for men in Manhattan and as an office manager at Champion Combustion, a heating and ventilation company in Brooklyn.

So far we've seen a sexual harasser eviscerated on the train, spontaneous combustion, a series of murders in preparation for a demon-summoning ritual, and an old gang of exorcising nuns.

The evening held all the potential for combustion: a couple hundred ex-employees, many of whom went down with the ship as Excite@Home filed for bankruptcy in October 2001 amid bitter board infighting.

Climate concerns and fuel efficiency standards are also making internal combustion an outmoded technology.

A SCRAMJET is more formally known as a supersonic combustion ramjet, a variant of a ramjet air-breathing jet engine in which combustion takes place in supersonic airflow.

The term also is conventionally used to describe a complete internal-combustion engine consisting of at least a compressor, a combustion chamber, and a turbine.

The modular engine bay, at the rear, has been designed for three possibilities: internal-combustion, a gas-electric hybrid system or a battery-only powertrain.

Sometimes fights are spontaneous combustions, a punch thrown to avenge a perceived cheap shot.