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How To Use Burn down In A Sentence

  • Do not allow a candle to burn down completely.
  • Do they also pileup, meaning, well, not only did my house burn down, but also x, y and z. CNN Transcript Oct 25, 2007
  • Basically, we tried to burn down the woods.
  • He'd burn down his distillery before he'd stick out his foot and trip you.
  • His words were overheard and translated to said principal thusly: Daniel had gasoline and was recruiting a gang to burn down the school.
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  • In a show of machismo he allowed the fuse to burn down almost to the very last before his friends began to scarper.
  • February 5th, 2010 at 5: 46 pm tombaker says: the firemen should let the house burn down, so that the kid who lives there learns not to play with matches. because homelessness is a fair and fit punishment for a kid who plays with matches – and his whole family. Think Progress » Tea partiers skip prayer and Pledge of Allegiance at opening of national convention.
  • You don't think your house is going to burn down, but you pay for an insurance policy in case it does. Times, Sunday Times
  • In 1992 they signed to Warner Brother's Records ! when a label rep saw them almost burn down a venue using pyrotechnics. YesButNoButYes: Lunch Hour Veg
  • The National Trust has already betrayed its trust, albeit accidentally, by allowing the building to burn down.
  • They sat by the fire, watching it slowly burn down.
  • He poured her some unknown liquid and she drank it immediately - the sharp sensation of alcohol sent a pleasant burn down her throat.
  • Basically, we tried to burn down the woods.
  • The path follows the burn down to Aultlarie Bridge and the main road, but a new stretch of footpath runs back towards Newtonmore parallel to the road.
  • Lyrically, it's a typically delusional tale of a couple who burn down dance floors with the electricity between them.
  • But if that system is allowed to rot by religious leaders forgetting that their first responsibility is to communicate moral behavior and courageously criticize actions that unweave the fabric of society, the result is newspaper editors who will listen in to a dead girl's messages to boost circulation and youth who feel the right to burn down a city when angry. Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Decline and Fall of British Values
  • Gore then devised a plan to burn down the house, destroying any forensic evidence he might have left behind.
  • Isn't it true that some one tried to burn down the barn your Sparrowgrass was stabled in a month ago?
  • She was worried that the house might burn down while they were away.
  • The fire is lit well ahead of time to allow the wood to burn down to non-flaming coals.
  • He tried to burn down the school by setting fire to papers on a noticeboard.
  • I knew a woman who was terrified that her house would burn down.
  • Don't let the fire burn down.
  • The employment and protection of incompetent/corrupt/unskilled cadres will continue unabated, as will the protests by the same neddies who vote for the ANC every election, and then protest and burn down their libraries and municipal offices the next. Muti
  • Olivia let the cigarette burn down and singe her finger slightly.
  • She was worried that the house might burn down while they were away.
  • The sparks should flash up into the touch hole, the powder shouldn't have to burn down to it.
  • But I wasn't the only one out trying to burn down the forests.
  • Well, then, burn down his house.
  • In the Arsenale, the exhibition's theme of light finds glorious expression in Urs Fischer's reproduction of Giambologna's sculpture "The Rape of the Sabine Women" in the form of an enormous candle, which will burn down during the course of the show—the label on the wall laconically describes the dimensions as "variable. Setting the Art World Alight
  • If one does manage to burn down their house with an "FSC" - labeled cigarette, industry attorneys need only say that they never claimed the products were fire safe. "Fire Safe" Means Not Fire Safe
  • He tried to burn down the school by setting fire to papers on a noticeboard.

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