Sentence examples for extinguish the burning from inspiring English sources

Schuringa tried to extinguish the burning object with his own bare hands.

A few hundred yards down the road from Cecchini's shop is Panzano's lumberyard, where the owner, who had both arms blown off in an explosion as he was trying to extinguish the burning tyre of an HGV, somehow manages to cut and load your winter firewood with prosthetic forearms carved from oak.

Faced with rising clerical and political opposition, Mr. Ahmadinejad tried to rally support for a second term whose legitimacy has been questioned before it has even begun, adopting conciliatory language even as his allies in the security services worked to extinguish the burning embers of opposition by force.

Work over this, just in case the shoe catches on fire––if that happens, simply drop the shoe straight into the tub and extinguish the burning.

Allies, adversaries, and agnostics all seem to be willing to follow his leadership as he aggressively seeks to quell the roiling seas and extinguish the burning fires that await his presidency.

He simply wanted to extinguish the carnivals burning in her head.

When a bushfire broke out, Hemingway fell into the fire while helping extinguish the flames, burning himself on his legs, front torso, lips, left hand and right forearm.

About a quarter of the 400 firefighters who battled the blaze Thursday remained on the scene Friday morning, and heavy equipment was poised to move in and start poking through the rubble once firefighters extinguished the last burning pockets.

Three fire engines and two ladder trucks rushed to the burning truck to extinguish the flames, Firefighter Green said.

So Mr Clegg's supporters, having seen off Lord Oakeshott, may have to turn their attention to extinguishing the slow-burning fuse of grassroots discontent if he is to lead his party out of the trenches at the 2015 election.

A lot of tall buildings of course now, but the Ota River delta, where thousands drowned trying to cool their bodies and extinguish their burning flesh, is right there.