Sentence examples for enormous blaze from inspiring English sources

In 1865 the museum staged its last spectacle when it burned to the ground in an enormous blaze.

It was the city's worst fire in years, an enormous blaze that raced through one century-old building in Chinatown and jumped to another and then another.

In 1776, soon after the British Army routed Washington's troops and occupied Manhattan, an enormous blaze consumed the western side of the city.

Celeste Thomas, who lives across the road from the building, has been tweeting from the scene as firefighters struggle to bring the enormous blaze under control.

The building in Chinatown where an enormous blaze started late Sunday night had more than two dozen open violations for hazardous conditions, including missing smoke detectors, lead paint and other problems that signified a history of neglect, city records show.

Early on bombs struck the field's oil tanks and storage compounds causing an enormous blaze which contributed to the crippling damage on the airfield.

It was impressive: enormous, blazing white, and coffinlike in its emptiness; it smelled of clean, subzero death.

In particularly dry years, these fires have been known to spiral into enormous blazes that pour hundreds of millions of tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere and threaten thousands of people with respiratory illness.

They burst upon the scene with high hopes, big dreams and enormous overheads, get a blaze of publicity, a fistful of reviews, and then... disappear.

In cold weather, a fire blazes in the enormous Jacobean fireplace in the main hall, the hotel's principal common room.

"His enormous, and deserved, success with 'Blazing Saddles' sent him on a different path where he focused, and very well, on parody.