Sentence examples for fire long from inspiring English sources

A fire long ago destroyed records showing some of its other early inhabitants.

Foreign naval vessels, 21. 4th of July all army posts fire long Salute to Union.

She was cold, shivering, the fire long since consumed by the gusts that tore at the chimney.

In his previous works, he also imagined bodies caught on fire long before the Tunisian street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi immolated himself.

Management is complicated by the difficulty in recruiting people to work and live out of converted containers, or "hooches," away from families, occasionally under rocket fire, long enough to develop the expertise, trust and understanding required to be effective.

Ring of Fire, also called Circum-Pacific Belt or Pacific Ring of Fire, long horseshoe-shaped seismically active belt of earthquake epicentres, volcanoes, and tectonic plate boundaries that fringes the Pacific basin.

They fire long-range Grad rockets directly and horizontally at their enemies, usually to no effect.The rebels say they have learned from past mistakes.

The United States said the launch was a "troubling" show of a technology that could be used to fire long-range ballistic missiles.

The original plan had been to fire long-range missiles to hit Mr. Nabhan and others as they drove in a convoy from Mogadishu, Somalia, to the seaside town of Baraawe.

But a security team on board the Maersk Alabama responded with small-arms fire, long-range acoustical devices painful to the human ear and evasive maneuvers to thwart the attack, the Navy said in a statement.

The Israeli military said that it had first hit a terrorist squad that was preparing to fire long-range rockets into Israel early Saturday, and that the same squad had been responsible for firing a rocket that struck late Wednesday near the Israeli port city of Ashdod.