Sentence examples for fire bored from inspiring English sources

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A burst of machine gun fire bored through as he clicked the lock.

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Until the adoption of elongated projectiles, ordnance was classified according to the weight of the solid cast-iron ball a piece was bored to fire.

We've been downsized or fired, or simply grew bored and bewildered and quit our jobs to change course.

Act boring or bored.

Here one may recall Tom Wolfe's account of a younger Greer at a dinner party, getting bored and setting fire to her hair.

Shafts are bored vertically and fires set at the top of the shafts.

Baidoa is in a relatively stable part of Somalia: it changed hands three times between 1991 and 1999, but has been peaceful for three years, apart from the daily cacophony of bored young men firing their submachineguns into the air for fun.Some parents refuse to vaccinate their children.

More often, though, fires will be started by bored adolescents searching for a cheap way to make some kind of excitement, or to let off steam about any one of the many reasons they have to be angry at the world.

Local residents speculate the shooter — many call him "the BB gun sniper" — must have been a bored teenage boy because firing a BB gun is the kind of thing that bored teenage boys do.

When a day would pass without a firefight they would get bored, just sitting around the fire eating their M.R.E.'s.

Van Seumeren, a firm advocate of privatisation of football clubs, got bored of it all and fired van Hanegem last week.

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