Sentence examples for fire obliterated from inspiring English sources

The Woolsey fire obliterated more than 1,600 homes and businesses in Los Angeles and Ventura counties.

Heat can turn their surfaces into coarse, withered, carbon-scarred landscapes – like the Australian outback after a bush fire, obliterating any mineral, nutty flavour.

Enemy trucks pull up, we engage, but a friendly chopper swoops down and sprays the road with machine gun fire obliterating the convoy in a fiery maelstrom of burnt metal and debris.

Walcott was working in a military hospital in Berlin in 2004 when a mortar set a tent city on the outskirts of Mosul on fire, obliterating the entire compound, and sending truckloads and planeloads of charred bodies to the hospital.

Poetry: "And because you've held within your own veins / another passage of fire — obliterating mercy".

And because you've held within your own veins another passage of fire — obliterating mercy — not these lit-up leaf clouds but a hot wire stealing into the deepest chambers of the night — you love the way the asphalt lifts then hurries down toward Deep Lane.

After a few hours I grew weary of seeing the fire obliterate everything within the frame, so I turned off.

In Beirut the earthquake was followed by a tsunami and a fire that obliterated the city.

Years ago, in an El Salvadoran village, Snow found the skeletons of 136 infants and children whom army death squads had sprayed with machine gun fire and obliterated with grenades.

With a sustained burst of cannon fire, he obliterates the non-anglophones, who crumple at his feet.

Equip him with some of those North Korean and Iranian lines about drowning enemies in seas of fire and obliterating any "entity" you happen to dislike.