Sentence examples for kept the fire burning from inspiring English sources

It kept the fire burning.

Big Uncle had kept the fire burning low to keep us warm; he had dug himself a small hip hole and curled around the periphery of the stones, letting me use his green U.S. Army blanket on the cot.

The company has kept the fire burning all these years on the software side.

The events and parties of Miami Music Week and WMC kept the fire burning all week long on South Beach.

They have kept the fire burning through the night, inviting elders and young people to come sit with them.

have kept the fires burning with Brass Eye, The Thick of It and other brilliant cult comedies.

The internet has long been a friend of Harris's, from fan sites that kept the fires burning to the millions who now follow him on Twitter.

If fans and commentators believed James was coming, perhaps it was because James himself kept the fires burning, with sly grins and leading remarks and that ever-present Yankees cap.

That bard of the great unwashed, Woody Guthrie, compared him to Robin Hood, and decades later Bruce Springsteen kept the fires burning, singing about a homespun legend as seductive as it is false.

Anyway, there was just a very small paragraph about the cemetery of Les Innocents, which had been cleared in the 1780s, and I remember thinking, that's interesting – one just imagining them doing it, this square in the middle of the city in which they kept the fires burning and these men having to dig, but also when it happened, in the 1780s.

So what keeps the fire burning bright?