Sentence examples for splendid fire from inspiring English sources

In fact, the only problem with Reagan was that his stars were a little too like Lincoln's for comfort.As for her, she was a Republican and a natural elitist, less because of private schools and heroic hairdressing than because her Sun was in Aires, a splendid fire sign that made her imperious, brave, forceful and pioneering.

Olive Kelso King did splendid work in this fire, and was awarded the Gold Medal for bravery by the Serbian Headquarters for which she was now working.

But Times Square is still an electric forest fire more splendid at midnight than noon, and there is still a shabby little bar in the back of a shabby restaurant, a relic of other days.

The couple have traipsed all over the world, from Thailand to Africa (where Alice had a miscarriage) to South America, where they live in what was once a drug lord's splendid hacienda, bought at a fire sale price.

With half an hour remaining, Goode reduced the arrears to only four points when he fired over a splendid drop-goal from close on 50 metres.

Witnesses to Friday's attack said that gunmen stormed the Splendid after burning cars outside and firing in the air to drive back crowds.

In the 50-meter breaststroke, I was fired up to have my splendid time shown on the scoreboard.

The first thirty minutes of the fire-side chat went well, not splendid, just okay because I was so nervous and intimidated, perhaps by his lack of facial feedback, that I stiffed up and reserved my usual playful nature.

In between, a curling free-kick from the left-back had brought a splendid save from the Cheltenham goalkeeper, Scott Brown, and Jelavic had fired a good chance wide from Fellaini's knockdown.

As for the hotel, it's a splendid island base and brims with easy style - airy interiors, stripped floors, fires, and friendly staff.

Cabaye found Obertan with a splendid cross-field pass, and then the winger tricked his way past Mariano before firing the ball across the face of goal for Ameobi to tap in from close range.