Sentence examples for gate of fire from inspiring English sources
TERRORISM -- We have entered the third millennium through a gate of fire.
"Ladies and Gentlemen, we have entered the third millennium through a gate of fire," he said in Oslo, on accepting the Nobel Peace Prize — awarded jointly to Annan and to the U.N. — in December of that year.
Making his address at a ceremony in Oslo City Hall, Mr. Annan said the United Nations, established in the idealistic aftermath of World War II, was needed more than ever in a world that "entered the third millennium through a gate of fire".
The park will be divided into four themed lands: Gate of Fire (tribute to past Olympics), Enchanted Forest (Russian fairy tales), Fortress of Warriors (Russian literary heroes) and Science Fiction City (Space fantasy).
Was it Kofi Annan who said we'd entered the new century through gates of fire?
Villagers surrounded the barracks, in the Morang district, and began tearing up its barbed-wire fence, set portions of the front gate on fire and destroyed a couple of sheds, the Defense Ministry said in a statement.
The suicide bomber barreled through the gates of a firing range that had been set up by a brigade on the outskirts of Buynaksk in Dagestan around 1 a.m., a military spokesman, Col. Aleksei Kuznetsov, said at a news conference in Moscow.
Later Egyptian funerary texts depict the way to the next world as beset by awful perils: fearsome monsters, lakes of fire, gates that cannot be passed except by the use of magical formulas, and a sinister ferryman whose evil intent must be thwarted by magic.
No sooner had he finished speaking than protesters outside the gate of his compound set fire to the first of several Chinese flags, shouting "Death to Hu Jintao," the Chinese president.
Selling for $199 out of the gate, the Fire kills the PlayBook at the price game, and RIM's tablet could be fighting for relevance and mindshare come the holidays.
The producer, Kate Peyton, 39, who was based in South Africa, had just arrived in Mogadishu, the capital, to report on the fragile peace process in the country when a gunman approached her at the front gate of the Sahafi Hotel and fired one bullet at her, news services reported.
