Sentence examples for quench fire from inspiring English sources
The phrase "quench fire" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when referring to the act of extinguishing or putting out a fire. Example: "The firefighters worked tirelessly to quench the fire that had engulfed the building."
He said it was "like trying to quench fire with alcohol", according to the Omni news site.
There was no significant difference between larger section and smaller vacuum chambers in degree of maximum peak value overpressure and specific impulse declining, except that quenching fire effect of the former was superior to the latter.
No more than a fire department is blamed for quenching fires, if we have another crisis, we should not forswear its aid nor that of the larger federal safety net.
Fire engines connected their hoses to the city's seawater-based Auxiliary Water Supply System (AWSS) and began to quench the fire, but an explosion caused the structure to collapse onto the fire hydrant.
His ulcer was acting up, and cold water would, he said, quench its fire.
When people are burning, their instinct is to quench the fire.
If I don't come up with something to quench this fire, she'll be here until the soleil sets.
"I felt like a Looney Tunes character trying to quench the fire of a jalapeño with a nice draught of Tabasco.
Candidates tend to play to the base of their party during the primaries, only to quench the fire and brimstone once they have secured the nomination, the better to appeal to swing voters.
I asked three of the deans at the conference to help me quench this fire.
Also, dried roots and rootstcoks have been used to eliminate damp-heat and quench the fire of the liver and gall bladder (Annonymous [2010]).
