Sentence examples for main firing from inspiring English sources

The British troops, numbering approximately 3,300, formed into a shallow horseshoe formation that stretched across the width of the Plains, the main firing line being roughly one kilometre long.

Around noon the frigates Sphinx, Syren, and Actaeon were sent on a roundabout route, avoiding some shoals, to take a position from which they could enfilade the fort's main firing platform and also cover one of the main escape routes from the fort.

These results indicate that high-frequency bursting of APs could constitute the main firing mode of iNC neurons in response to excitatory synaptic inputs.

The Hoffman kiln is a house-like structure consisting of a main firing passage in which the fire travels through chambers full of green bricks—it is essentially a BTK with a permanent roof.

Fire department officials said none of the four main fires in San Diego County were under control.

All the models identified the main fire risk zones in the study area.

The highest concentrations of harmful chemicals often occur after the main fire, when building or wood are smoldering.

Fred Thompson and John McCain, on the Republican side, have broken bread with officials from the main fire fighters' union recently.

These burning operations have consisted of fire fighters lighting low intensity ("cool") fire with the intent of reducing ground fuels between the fire perimeter and the main fire.

Burning embers, commonly called firebrands, are lofted by a fire's buoyant plume and transported downwind to ignite new fires (spot fires) ahead of the main fire.

About 700 of those acres were in a small fire in the nearby Bucks Lake Wilderness, more than a mile ahead of the main fire.