Sentence examples for fire means from inspiring English sources
To set fire doors of the Lubyanka on fire, means to set on fire to the Gates of Hell.This is the true meaning put into action by a fearless artist Pavlensky - he burned down hell itself!
Scrutinizing a fire means thinking about it constantly, sometimes even in one's sleep.
And setting your phone on fire means you can't call a cab after the show".
If in Gilo no sniper fire means no wall, so in Gaza no missiles would mean no blockade.
Direct fire means there is very little time for any warning, even if the launch is spotted.
The insurgents rarely shoot at Americans any more, because they know that to exchange rifle fire means quick death.
Hence "platoon fire" meant a regulated fire of alternating platoon volleys, and "platoon" sometimes referred to the volley itself.
The combination of short range, inaccuracy, and slow rate of fire meant that crossbowmen in the open field were extremely vulnerable to cavalry.
Richard Epstein (1984) puts the point succinctly: "Harder to fire mean harder to hire".
The colliery was due to close next year and UK Coal said the fire meant commercial mining may not resume at the site.
Fire meant heat, light, cooked food, and defense against the animals who were still scared of it.
