Sentence examples for was set alight from inspiring English sources

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was set alight

noun

A punch for setting nails in wood.

  • Nail set

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A flower shop was set alight.

Much of its commercial district was set alight.

The press was set alight, and today remains out of action.

An unoccupied caravan was set alight and two explosions were heard as it burned.

Isis fighters attacked the port and the oil was set alight.

Even relatively late in Lear's career, he was set alight by memories of the Romantics.

He suffered extensive trauma to his upper torso and died before his body was set alight.

The car was set alight and the thieves fled into the gathering darkness.

God's Power Church of Christ in Macon, Georgia, which was set alight on 23 June.

Windows of businesses were smashed and a police car parked close to parliament was set alight.

Her body was set alight, and you can still see the scorched grass where she lay.

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