Sentence examples for cutting burning from inspiring English sources

Burri was among the first to use industrial materials, cutting, burning and sewing them with the precision born of his doctor's training.

Like the performance art of Ms. Abramovic, Mr. Blaine's feats tend to test not just his endurance but that of his viewers, who are nudged toward acute discomfort by the sight of someone cutting, burning or whipping herself (Ms. Abramovic) or else actively tempting mortality through drowning, starvation, asphyxiation or by becoming a potential snack for a very large fish (Mr. Blaine).

This is because, unlike the great majority of wildlife, they can survive in open landscapes without cover, and they happen to be highly resilient to the forms of destruction we deplore when we see them encroaching on habitats in other countries: cutting, burning and grazing.

aAny NSSI includes cutting, burning, ingesting non-food substances, biting, self-hitting, pick at one's skin, and placed objects under one's skin; bCharacteristics specifically refer to nonsuicidal cutting.

My article was addressed to the particular part of the college population who is just beginning to use cutting, burning or purging to deal with emotional pain.

In directing my article at this particular subpopulation, I was trying (insensitively it seems) to prevent the progression of their cutting, burning and purging while it was still voluntary -- before it became too "helpful" or addictive to stop.

Burning and cutting & burning combined resulted in a resprout density four times greater than stem density prior to treatment for stems <2.5 mm diameter than cutting alone.

Similarly, stands of A. funifera in Bahia, Brazil (which are cultivated for piassava fibre) are managed using fire the seedlings survive cutting and burning, and are able to dominate burned forest patches.

For stems, across all diameter classes, there was a more than 100% increase in stem density with burning and almost a 300% increase in stem density with cutting & burning in the spring.

She began cutting and burning herself, starting what would become a long period of serious self-abuse.

Centuries of cutting and burning, however, have destroyed much of Hong Kong's original vegetation, leaving only about one-sixth of the land forested.