Sentence examples for paper burns from inspiring English sources
Mr. Bradbury, whose novel of a totalitarian, book-burning society derived its title from the temperature at which paper burns, has demanded an apology from Mr. Moore for not seeking permission for the title.
(Fahrenheit 451 is the temperature at which paper burns).
It is called "451°" — after the temperature at which paper burns.
He then proceeds to demonstrate that a newspaper, formed into a basket shape, makes a suitable pan if the heat is kept in check, since an egg fries at a lower temperature than paper burns.
A key member of the Pictures generation, Goldstein responded to the increasing onslaught of mass media by appropriating its imagery in his films (brief, crystalline vignettes that include a text being read aloud as the paper burns to a crisp) and paintings (reproductions of lightning strikes, meteor showers, and bombs).
"They found enough material to know that it was more than two sheets of paper burned that caused the fire".
"But doesn't paper burn in any fire?" another one of us mumbled weakly, beginning to lean to the side.
During a show in Durham, North Carolina, on Sunday night, Against Me! singer Laura Jane Grace burned her birth certificate, saying "Goodbye gender!" She smiled as the crowd cheered, looking gleeful as the paper burned in her hands.
My financial papers: burned.
We hear lots of stories about authors who want their papers burned after their deaths.
