burn
Example Sentences
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He initially thought it was space trash burning up in the atmosphere, at a safe distance hundreds of miles away.
The first time, Lai wrote, was terrifying: "My tears flowed freely and wet my shirt. I dared not make a move. My body was burning with humiliation."
From BBC
Villanueva told The Times in October that firefighters returned to the burn area and “cold-trailed” an additional time, meaning they used their hands to feel for heat and dug out hot spots.
From Los Angeles Times
She eventually manages to outlive him, fueled by a burning vengeance to take what’s owed to her, even if it means sacrificing everything.
From Salon
"It's up to the younger generation to put more firewood to it and let the flames burn."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
