Sentence examples for gave fire from inspiring English sources

Zhu added telling nuances to the repeating bass, and the violinists gave fire to their variations, as if fighting off the melancholy undertow.

Vincent Dunn, a retired deputy chief with the New York City Fire Department, never gave fire escapes much thought until he nearly died on one.

Another example of a culture hero is Maui in Polynesia, who brought islands to the surface from the bottom of the sea, captured and harnessed the sun, lifted the sky to allow man more room, and, like Prometheus, gave fire to mankind.

Then she patrolled off Tinian during its invasion, and gave fire support during mop-up operations there.

Now here I was, standing before the Titan who had given fire to humanity.

But the agency hopes that stockpiling water and protecting homes would give fire crews a headstart.

Neither will start, but both have learned, through disparate experiences and temperaments, to give fire and stability to their teams.

As punishment for giving fire to mankind, Prometheus was chained to a cliff, where an eagle gnawed at his liver every day.

"There is not a lot of research available to help us quantitatively predict how much material might be released in a given fire".

During the last war remote Pennine villages in Cumbria were given fire appliances in case stray bombs were dropped from Luftwaffe Junkers and Dorniers jettisoning their loads.

He equates it to developers "being given fire, then proceeding to put the fire out".