Sentence examples for were burning for from inspiring English sources

The Yankees, winners of 7 of the previous 11 World Series, were burning for revenge.

About 56 million years ago, during a period called the Paleocene Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM), Earth warmed by 5C because of a spike in carbon dioxide, an event that scientists say closely resembles what humans are doing to the atmosphere due to all the coal were burning for power, gas were consuming to move our vehicles, and trees we cut down for any number of reasons.

"It's been burning for 10 days?" Mike said.

These fires have been burning for nearly two months.

Inside, a fire had been burning for an hour and the temperature was well over 100.

"What is burning for one body site is not for another.

"The fire had been burning for some time … it was uncomfortably hot," she said.

"My heart was burning for having my ministry over here in America," he said.