Sentence examples for flame was snuffed from inspiring English sources

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That flame was snuffed out".

Still to come, as the last flame was snuffed out on Thomas Heatherwick's magnificent cauldron, were Europe's astonishing fightback in the Ryder Cup, Celtic's victory over the world's best club side, England's mauling of the seemingly invincible All Blacks, Monty Panesar's dismissal of Sachin Tendulkar in Mumbai, and the mass sigh of relief that greeted Murray's US Open win.

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"The cup is dashed from his lips / The flame is snuffed aborning / He's brought to rack and ruin in his prime," he sings with quiet defeat after the collapse of his career.

Before the mortar of his zeal has time to congeal The cup is dashed from his lips, The flame is snuffed aborning, He's brought to rack and ruin in his prime.' OK, it's not Kierkegaard, but try to imagine those lines in The Little Mermaid or bloody Aladdin.

When the flames were snuffed out about an hour later, Mr. Cummins said he saw a firefighter whom he worked with often at the Manhattan ground zero.

Within nine months, the outbreak in the Papal States was snuffed.

The last sliver of reflected sunlight was snuffed out.

"Hope was snuffed out by reality," Klein said.

The first is just to accept that life is a mucky old business; that it's unlikely my flame will be snuffed out by whatever it is that resides under the rim of the loo.

A natural gas storage well sent flames 100 feet high until they were snuffed out after 10 days.

Not every fire, or desire, can be snuffed by laws.

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