Sentence examples for fire signals from inspiring English sources

Because it stimulates lots of brain cells to fire signals at once, there is a small risk of seizure.

"They ringed the city," Munn said, explaining how messages — typically fire signals — were sent between the watchtowers.

That is, in computer calculations the cells fire signals at certain rates, connect in conventional ways, squirt out familiar chemicals and behave just like real brain cells do.

It seems almost a stereotype of a European medieval castle -- high ramparts surrounding a central courtyard, turrets at the corners, a portcullis, a watchtower from which the monks could communicate by fire signals with their brethren up and down the coast -- but it was built around the end of the eighth century, when Europeans were still using daub and wattle.

The fire signals are much weaker in low oxygen concentration and low pressure environment such as Tibet.

It was possible to geographically delimit fire signals derived from microscopic charcoal counts of peat bogs in the landscape.

A series of rapid, successive strokes on the bell is used as a warning during fog, and, at other times, this is a fire signal.

The logical solution is hiring a few professionals to ensure that the rigs get out the door, especially during the hard-to-staff weekday hours, when the fire signal once summoned farmers, shopkeepers and shift workers.

Riding without saddle or stirrups, whipping their competitors' horses as they race for the Palio (Latin term for the silk standard painted in black and gold), the riders finish with cannon fire signaling the end of the race.

A manhole fire, signal problems, and a passenger found on the tracks have combined to cause a cascade of delays in the subway system for the evening rush, affecting users of the Nos.

In terms of energy security, the signs across Europe and even to some extent in the US, are that backing gas now, rather than a range of renewables will be a strategic folly, a bit like investing in a nationwide network of fire signal-beacons at the dawn of telegraphy.