Sentence examples for conflagrations of from inspiring English sources

The cultural conflagrations of the Sixties that made so little sense to him destroyed his old home, Tin Pan Alley: "It exploded with the rest of it".

Will they have the same knowledge of fire as today's senior guys, veterans of the conflagrations of the early 1970's?

In the wake of the Marikana mine shootings, will the cocktail of high unemployment, a young population and a ruling elite perceived to have lost touch with the masses lead to the conflagrations of Tunisia and Egypt?

Before the ghetto was consumed in the final conflagrations of an armed rebellion, Mr. Ringelblum's archive was buried in tin boxes and milk cans that were only partly rediscovered after the war.

The collection's historical gaps and boundaries are also revealing because they often implicitly mark periods of decline, which, we learn elsewhere, often meant public conflagrations of copies of these very books or even exterminations of the communities themselves.

May 29 2013 May 30 201313 "Prisoner of Light," the Matta masterpiece that leads Christie's two-day auction of Latin-American art (May 29-30), dates from 1941, the year the artist abandoned the embattled European continent for New York; flashes of color, like meteorites streaking across an inky sky, suggest the conflagrations of war.

They burn in the conflagration of their times.

(So far, 6m have been sold).Competitors quickly tried to douse another conflagration of iPhone hype.

Ma po tofu, with its conflagration of fermented bean paste and more Sichuan pepper, is craftier.

It feels more like a meeting, or a conflagration, of equals.

All I needed to spark a conflagration of our heated bodies was the right word.