Sentence examples for fires soaked from inspiring English sources

They were caked in dust, baked by the heat of the nearby fires, soaked in water from the firefighting and then exposed to the elements.

A half-dozen small towns around Austin are regionally (and justly) celebrated for their barbecue -- plain little places in Luling and Taylor and Llano, where hearty hunks of meat cook for hours over smoldering wood fires, soaking up flavor.

Rather than using foil to cook fish over a fire, soak a few sheets of newspaper in water, wrap up the fish and tie at both ends, then lay the parcel on the fire.

It was the only fair and representative solution, says Alistair Payne, who heads the School of Fine Art, after the students' work was seared by fire and soaked by hoses.

Finally, there's Riflemen, who can lay down suppressing fire and soak up more damage.

Mr. Cassidy said that about 10 p.m. on Monday, he came upon a group of firefighters sitting on the back of a fire truck, soaking themselves down after stripping off their gear.

After the fire several of the men involved in removing fire-fighting hoses soaked in the spilled fluids described a white powdery coating of "polyurethane" upon drying of their uniforms, suggesting the fluid was in part TDI.

Tracer analysis was used to investigate the durability of concrete exposed to fire and then soaked in salt water.

You can also build a conventional charcoal fire and toss soaked wood chunks or chips on the coals.

"It's going to kick-start the economy," he said as he gave a tour of the site, which still has telephone lines and fire hydrants, but also land soaked with industrial solvents.

The declared reason for the high alcohol content was that that was the proof level at which the ship's gunpowder could still be fired should it accidentally get soaked with booze.