Sentence examples for was first fired from inspiring English sources

Known as the Wendelstein 7-X stellarator, the €400m (£300m) device was first fired up in December using helium, which is easier to heat.

For her efforts, she was first fired, in January, then arrested in February and charged with corruption in her business dealings.

A first-hand account of the Navy Seal raid that killed Osama bin Laden contradicts previous accounts by US administration officials, raising questions about whether the terror mastermind presented a clear threat when he was first fired upon.

The official reopening, on 26 October 1976 (exactly 100 years after Number 2 Engine was first fired up), came after the coal store was converted into an exhibition and educational area.

Core samples were first fired gradually to 800 °F to stabilize any clay minerals that may present within.

Southend council's leader, Anna Waite, said yesterday this was fourth fire she had personally witnessed, but she pledged the pier would rise again.

They're the first fired and the first hired".

The last hired is the first fired," she joked.

Not surprisingly, when World War II ended in 1945, the last hired were the first fired.

The shots ordered by Lt. Marxuach were the first fired by the United States in World War I.

He was first suspended and then fired.