Sentence examples for fire drives from inspiring English sources

IN northern Uganda, the dry season is used to burn bushes; the fire drives snakes and other predators away.

Every year, with unfailing regularity, Vulcanus Rex, the king of fire, drives wintry King Boreas from his throne, ensuring the return of spring.

Unfortunately, for habitats in which infrequent major disturbance (such as fire) drives recruitment, our ability to adjust harvest accordingly is limited by the inherent unpredictability of these disturbance events.

Anti-aircraft fire drove off the planes.

That would be in contrast to Tuesday, as the smoky fire drove people out of the courthouse.

And those same elements, rebalanced to emphasize the fire, drove the reading of Ravel's "Tzigane," with which they closed the concert.

Grant's adjutant had placed a battery of enormous siege guns in the Union line at that particular point, and the very shock of its fire drove the Confederates back.

A fast-moving marsh fire driven by high winds swept across a nature preserve 20 miles northeast of Cleveland, spewing black smoke hundreds of feet into the air near a residential area.

That fire drove him to 5 Most Valuable Player awards and 10 scoring titles, and it was stoked by a series of perceived slights, insults and ill-advised challenges from Jordan's rivals.

For the second time in three days, a raging fire drove hundreds of Yonkers residents out of their homes yesterday and tested the stamina of firefighters and rescue workers.

Species richness increases markedly during the first years after fire, driven mainly by the increase in the number of herbaceous species.