Sentence examples for facing the fire from inspiring English sources

At around 5 30pm, emergency services were still arriving on the scene, Bennett said, adding that a large number of people had gathered at road facing the fire.

The vinyl siding on houses and apartments is sometimes the same way: blistered and warped on the side facing the fire, while seemingly untouched on the other.

This works because neither side has time to absorb a lot of heat when facing the fire or to lose heat when facing away.

In nonchalant defiance, she glances at him through a haze of smoke, as if to say, 'So?' Nonplussed, William looks away towards the hearth, and catches sight of the polished neck of a violoncello, poking up over the back of an armchair facing the fire.

Did they realize that, whatever the consequences, that only one of them would be facing the fire, alone?

George R.R. Martin wrote the "Red Wedding" sequence years ago for his "A Song of Ice & Fire" series, but he's facing the fire again after the scene played out in the latest episode of "Game of Thrones".

"When Moqtada al-Sadr comes to power, and I am facing the firing squad, it will be for that".

Among those facing the firing squad were two Australians – Andrew Chan, 31, and Myuran Sukumaran, 34 – who embodied the power of redemption.

Yet, if she is to be believed, it is because of a mother's love – albeit for some unsavoury children – that she is now facing the firing squad for smuggling £1.6m of cocaine into Indonesia.

A nightmare about facing the firing squad is particularly chilling, with a diagram of the enemy scheme he is trying to thwart distorting the faces of the German soldiers.

In the film, one docker strums the song Joe Hill on his guitar, while another explains that Hill's famous line was delivered when he was facing the firing squad after being framed for murder.