Sentence examples for of conflagration from inspiring English sources

Heide Fasnacht's "Forest Fire" is a pencil drawing that makes an emblem of conflagration.

For all that, what heat his previous novels give off is the heat of friction, of conflagration.

A century ago in Europe, years of peace and globalisation tempted leaders into thinking that they could afford to play with nationalist fires without the risk of conflagration.

"This level of conflagration and casualties has the prospect for escalation without a doubt," said Yossi Alpher, former director of the Jaffee Centre for Strategic Studies.

Unlike Australia's eucalyptus forests, which use fire to regenerate, these plants have not evolved to live within the natural cycle of conflagration and renewal.

Because of the terrain and the patterns of settlement, those fires have not added up to the kind of conflagration that sometimes overtakes the West.

Yet he does this with no trace of the self-righteousness that we, citizens of conflagration-ridden states, have come to associate with visiting Western aid workers.

These sensual stimuli, though, are only a foretaste of conflagrations to come.

Harlem erupted in rioting that summer, but no one saw it as a forecast of conflagrations to come in places like Watts and Newark and Detroit.

In his gutsy, emotional and detailed history, "So Others Might Live," Terry Golway chronicles three centuries of conflagrations and innovations to show how the Fire Department became the nation's largest.

Politeness is the lubricant that makes social interactions run smoothly and reduces the risk of conflagrations.