Sentence examples for discovered fire from inspiring English sources

"They discovered fire, then called it quits," Teresi observes sarcastically.

Cavemen discovered fire -- and cooking; civilizations sprang up on the fertile land bordering great rivers.

Her answer promptly tumbled forth: "I think it came from the time when men discovered fire.

Also, there were no cost or environmental issues to be concerned with when humans discovered fire and learned to use it.

"I may not have invented the wheel or discovered fire, but I am the first to comment visually on their impact on our lives".

Then comes the layer from when we discovered fire, and ownership of the caves switches: the human skeletons are whole, and the carnivores are bone fragments.

New Jersey officials have taken over the local government's job of conducting fire inspections at Seton Hall University after discovering fire code violations and gaps in the village's record of inspections at the campus here, where three freshmen died last month in a dormitory fire.

(Ben Sisario) BLUE CHEER, AWESOME COLOR (Monday) On a few gloriously untidy albums in the late 1960s and early '70s, Blue Cheer followed the blunter edges of Jimi Hendrix's sound into a kind of primordial heavy metal, and played it with the un-self-conscious glee of cavemen discovering fire.

Our "heroes" the hominins have to overcome a series of trials (e.g. discovering fire) throughout their evolution in order to win the day and become modern humans.

A nationally syndicated three-panel editorial cartoon stated (I believe I remember the sequence): “Thomas Edison discovered electricity”; “Alexander Graham Bell discovered the telephone”; “But it took the U.S. Government to discover fire!” (accompanied by a drawing of a burning Chevy Volt).

I saw homo erectus man discover fire from lightning 700,000 years ago in Chesowanja East Africa.