Sentence examples for piercing fire from inspiring English sources
As they talked to visitors, a fog machine set off a piercing fire alarm.
The event was practically performance art: first, he calmly endured a malfunctioning (and piercing) fire alarm, resettling everyone to the floor in a back room at the Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House so he could continue his production.
No one seemed to mind when Mr. Harris missed an errantly thrown cane, or when Ms. Finneran shrieked at the unexpected movement of the couch she was on, or when the entire proceedings had to briefly compete with a piercing fire alarm.
Like a piercing fire alarm or wailing siren, the shocking nature of this disruption tends to make us automatically feel as if "something bad is happening".
Officers encountered several problems, including a piercing fire alarm that had been pulled, as well as very high radio traffic and static that made it hard to hear radio calls come in.
It is designed to fire the M735A1 armor piercing fin stabilized discarding sabot, which can penetrate a maximum of 370 mm at.
As the sun went down, he remembered years later, he was seized by a dreadful vision: "The air became like blood – with piercing strands of fire..
The vacuum chamber separated from the inner tubular space with the help of a diaphragm pierced by firing pin.
The dorm did not have sprinklers, and ear-piercing fire alarms often sounded for no reason, causing many students to ignore them.
As a penance for their refusal, the deity forced Tamils to indulge in body piercing and fire walking in his annual festival.
Others come as a shock: the kettledrums that sound like cannon fire; the piercing insistence of a piccolo that seems to have been requisitioned from Napoleon's army.
