Sentence examples for fight a forest fire from inspiring English sources
8.37pm BST Firemen fight a forest fire near Miranda do Corvo, Portugal.
"I feel like I'm trying to fight a forest fire with a garden hose," said Stacy Williams, who oversees insurance agents at Fort Bragg in North Carolina.
Those who despair of helping the poorest, he contends, are like people who send a single fireman to fight a forest fire and, when he fails, say: "Why should we send more firemen?
It is possible to fight a forest fire and not be distracted by how the calamity was caused, and whether the cause taints the integrity of the people who deal with it.
On July 12 , 1940 in a new Forest Service program, Mr. Cooley became one of the first two men to parachute from a plane to fight a forest fire.
The problem is it's like trying to fight a forest fire with a fire extinguisher.
Fighting HIV with antibodies is like battling a forest fire with garden hoses.
Sometimes the easiest and fastest way to fight a fire is to do a controlled burn around the perimeter of a forest fire.
"It was like a forest fire.
"It's like a forest fire.
