Sentence examples for several conflagrations from inspiring English sources

Emerging from centuries of Ottoman rule, Bulgaria gained its independence in the late 19th century, joined the losing side of several conflagrations in the first half of the 20th century, and, despite gravitating toward the Axis powers in World War II, found itself within close orbit of the Soviet Union by mid-century.

The current conflagrations in several of England's cities might seem to an American audience to have emerged out of thin air.

That fire exploded into conflagration — destroying several hundred homes in Los Alamos — after a planned burn on a national monument site got out of control.

Starting as many smaller individual fires, the flames quickly spread out of control with increasing winds and drought and combined into one large conflagration, which burned for several months.

He sat with Dred-Peacock in the taproom of the Pine Dog, a pleasant tavern with a sign showing an eponymous carved mastiff, now their favored meeting place, as the Sign of the Red Bottle had burned in a conflagration that took half the wharves and several ships.

Essie's coming of age was far from the cold water flats of Manhattan's Lower East Side; it was several thousand miles away in a Europe caught up in a conflagration that would eventually consume six million human beings.

Instead, the defiant senior cadre of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps IRGCC) have publicly launched ballistic missiles several times after the nuclear deal, provoking other countries and potentially causing a regional conflagration.

The embers of revolt have been smouldering beneath the foundations for several years now and the independence campaign gave them the oxygen to become a full conflagration.

But several things prevented exploration: The post-hurricane landscape did not help matters, nor did the dry-season conflagration.

The conflagrations continue, while we wait.

But such conflagrations are not limited to soccer.