Sentence examples for smoldering situation from inspiring English sources

The move made the already smoldering situation explode.

After his brothers and his friend Hugo Coruzzi were called up to fight in World War II, Rudy signed up; on the way to Japan, his battalion (7th Division, 31st Infantry) was diverted to guard the smoldering situation in Korea.

"I know what he says," Powell snapped, referring to Clinton, and then he began a smoldering account of how the situation in Somalia, almost inevitably, unraveled.

The younger Mr. Lego, then in his early 30's and about a decade out of Harvard Business School, watched angrily as his father took the blame for a situation that had been smoldering undetected well before he took command.

"A decade after that happened you still have smoldering resentment," the official said, adding that the situation exposed a bigger battle over the future of Plum Island.

"The place was still smoldering".

Similarly, we can safely say that modern urban lifestyle, featuring massive food production and consumption, crowded accommodation settlements, common water supplies and heavily overloaded sanitation and sewage systems, may resemble the situation of a mass gathering event, thus presenting a substantial smoldering risk for disease transmission.

In extreme situations, this could lead to melted insulation and a smoldering trunk mat.

However, the latter situation differs greatly from dystrophic muscles, which are characterized by a state of smoldering inflammation with chronically increased MP accumulation (Porter et al, 2002).

But what was clear, in conversations behind the smoldering truck tires and the barricades of overturned cars, is that this will now be a very tricky situation to defuse and forget.

Smoldering fires.