Sentence examples for was fires from inspiring English sources

A prime problem in Crotona beginning in the 1970's was fires: fires in fragile tenements, fires from crack pipes and even fires resulting from gunfire.

Her first show in this vein was "Fires in the Mirror," an exploration of the violent Crown Heights riots of 1991; her 1993 follow-up, "Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992," dealt with those in Los Angeles.

The one I'd chosen was Fires, a rare autobiographical poem about his childhood and his parents, recounting a happiness that was only a moment before being reduced to almost nothing.

He was fired.

Behind him was fire.

The controller was fired.

The analyst was fired.

Homer was fired.

The coach was fired.

So he was fired.

A shot was fired.