How To Use Flame In A Sentence

The bombardment of the GPO had fascinated MacMurrough: the annunciatory puffs of smoke and the flames that roared to greet them; then the crashing gun’s report, the shell’s eruption—an illogical sequence, effect before cause, an object lesson in the madness of war. At Swim, Two Boys
By adding the chlorides of strontian, uranium, potassium, sodium, iron, or copper to the liquid, various effects may be produced, and these bodies will be found to produce the same color on the plate that their flame gives to alcohol. American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype
The students come to handicuffs over it; they spill the wine, and it turns into flame. The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust'
Local residents rushed to rescue dogs from the flames before fire engines arrived. Times, Sunday Times
Minutes after they escaped, there was a fire flashover and the whole building went up in flames.

To date, American Suzuki has received two reports of flame arrester screens detaching from the mounting ring. Product Recalls For The Week of July 3-10, 2010 | myFiveBest
A catapult fired point-blank, and flames broke over the roiled water, but it was pointless.
Tell me, exactly what happens when the first C130 full of blokes cops a Manpad up it's jacksie and crash lands in flames? Army Rumour Service
Throw the water over the flames.
But the flames were beginning to burn him and the smoke was filling his head.
You can upgrade your already present cannon or purchase new weapon types including plasma bolts, lasers, flame-throwers and grenades.
The heat touched off the Hi-Thrust which burst in a needle flame from the petcock. The Stars My Destination
Scented candles, especially the industrial strength and size that many people light around the holidays, give off more than fragrance-studies show they produce tiny bits of pollution known as particulates that can inflame the respiratory tract and aggravate asthma, Dr. Sublett says. Msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
In broiling or grilling, the food is cooked directly over a very hot flame.
Detecting by hydrogen flame ionization detector with gas chromatography increased sensitivity and decreased detection limit.
Solicitors taking a confrontational approach can often inflame the situation rather than calm it. Why Am I Afraid to Divorce?
Surely, no flame of piety, idealism, or self-sacrifice could burn in the cold hearts of its citizens.
Just as the Olympic flame is about to reach Hong Kong and mainland China, the Guangdong province police have recently uncovered a case in which a cheap-rate factory in Guangdong was filling out orders by overseas Tibet splittist organizations to manufacture the snow-mountain-lion flags of Free Tibet. The Jawa Report
The fire flamed out when the wind blew again.
To further clarify: I used my flame-thrower to repel representative Jason Chaffetz when I ran into him at the local Orem, UT Rudfuckers. Stuff We Did This Weekend
The fear rose as the flames were rekindled and leapt higher… and the impulse to fight took over when Mhyra reached for Tovon.
When she returned she redressed her hair, drawing it back across her ears, put in at a provocative angle a fan-like carved shell comb, and twisted a shawl of flame-colored silk -- it was a manton, she instructed him -- about her shoulders. Cytherea
Firefighters fought the flames throughout the night despite the strong gusts and torrential rain.
The flames still lifted from the hippies "log fire, but they were asleep in their shanties and lean-to huts. RUSHING TO PARADISE
Miss H. B.'s eight guns would chatter and a Nazi "flamer" would go twisting and tumbling to earth. The HurricaneStory
The flame was glorious - radiant with the colours of antique knighthood and the flashing gallantries of the past; but no substance fed it; flaring wildly, it tossed to and fro in the wind; it was suddenly put out.
He's inflamed her heart, but now he is rolling out of town.
Wherever in the world a people knows desperate want, there must appear at least the spark of hope, the hope of progress--or there will surely rise at last the flames of conflict.
However, there was no sign of desperately needed rain and a westerly roared in from Australia's arid outback, fanning flames and scattering red hot embers to start new blazes.
Flames melted a lead pipe and ignited leaking gas.
Act Three ends powerfully, with the village in flames, good Soviet citizens hanging by their necks, and keening women, including one who is given a ‘mad scene’ of sorts.
The shooting inflamed ethnic tensions.
Looking out the window, I can see an orange flame of whimsical light skimming the horizon, and hues of blue to grey look down benignly from above.
The moths swarm together for a moment, then disappear like candle flames going out.
To a soundtrack of cooking tips, paedophilia newsflashes and outtakes from the film Brief Encounter, she tries to seduce a stuffed tiger, intercutting her swaying flamenco with mad, petulant little flounces. Alonzo King Lines Ballet; Retina dance company, Collisions, Juliet Aster
The banner is the Horned Shield on a flame-colored background with buckskin fringe.
Within seconds, the classroom was ablaze and flames began licking towards the roof and windows.
The firewood, soaked in oil, blazed up immediately, and his boat became a beacon of flame, drifting downstream towards Lake Tallian.
Woodrow and Aiden Tyler Dawson are childhood friends whose aimlessness in day-to-day life is matched only by their passion for building flame-spewing machinery to "prepare for the apocalypse. Farihah Zaman: SXSW 2011 Dispatch Two: Coming of Age to a Theater Near You
The boy entering the room about that time lifted such a protest that a "Vergil" and a "Cicero" were recovered from the flames, but the other books, including some good original manuscript, went up in smoke. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers
They were an orange flame colour with an outer ring that glowed. The Sun
With a ‘whoosh’, the dried wood and grasses caught fire, and the flames licked around the pyre.
The enemy rained down explosives and incendiary bombs and then dumped barrels of oil onto the flames.
Suddenly there was a big wave of flame coming across the garden towards me, a massive fireball. Times, Sunday Times
Treatment may vary from rest and splints for acutely inflamed joints, to medications that can reduce inflammation.
In the early development of flamenco, the rhythm work was done in bare feet, so for me, the footwork is somewhat comparable to American Indian dance.
Hey, d' you hear about the fire-eater who couldn't go anywhere without meeting an old flame?
A fire boat took ten minutes to douse the flames. The Sun
Life is apure flame,and we live by an invisible sun within us.
The second year went up in the flames of a deeply flawed health-care reform.
When oxygen is supplied to a flame it burns faster; the same thing happens to our body when we walk aerobically.
When the iris of the eye becomes infected and inflamed, a painful condition called iritis can develop. EHow - Health How To's
I began to panic, terrified that the car would burst into flames and I wouldn't be able to escape.
He pictured it as a liquid fiery ball, constantly dripping flames into no particular direction due to lack of gravity.
After two spectacular flameouts in two decades, it looked as if the company's antidiabetes program was finished.
Add the cognac and flame it, then add the wine and the sofrito. Times, Sunday Times
Dredge beef in flour and brown in batches in oil over high heat in a flameproof casserole.
A couple more flicks of the switch adjust the flame height and heat output.
Kleiber even goes so far as to move the last act's entr'acte right into the middle of the choruses which open that act, providing the flamenco dancers with another opportunity to strut their stuff.
Fires lighted at intervals formed a girdle of flame round the base of the mountain, so that when darkness fell, Maunganamu appeared to rise out of a great brasier, and to hide its head in the thick darkness. In Search of the Castaways
Intense balls of flame rose up into the sky.
Without the protection of the eyelid, the inside of the eyelid and the surface of your eye may become dry, irritated and inflamed.
Elsewhere the drinkers sat in darkness, an umbrous gloom through which the orange flame of an occasional candle started.
Airs of bygone times accompany farandoles around the flames over which the boldest leap with a single bound.
Instead, all the clifty defiles of the ranges were filled with the roar of flames and the crackling of burning timbers as town after town was given to the firebrand, and the homeless, helpless Cherokees frantically fleeing to the densest coverts of the wilderness, -- that powerful truculent tribe! The Frontiersmen
An olive grove is alight, fire spreading in the dry heat, and the hillside is consumed by flames. Times, Sunday Times
It turns out he had inflamed joints in his lower back.
Flames, smoke and flare of laser sightings distorts the VT from the cams. NaNoWriMo Post 1: Talos’ Story « The Graveyard
He put his gittern into the stand by touch and knelt to blow the fire to flame. Oathblood
The flames were already licking through the panels with a fierce urgency that was terrifying to see.
The pain shot through like a red flame of fire. The Sun
The air split, smoke and flame grew, the bullet slammed into the crater wall and sprayed Callaghan with mud.
Witnesses spoke of a great ball of flame.
A flaring sunset touches the trees with colours of flame and molten copper; reddens even the bullrushes and the ropes of ivy which drift, among their own reflections, in the river.
Stuffed into the neck of the bottle was a flame engulfed rag, blazing brightly.
Most of the city was aflame, and bitter fighting had taken over the downtown suburbs.
Her face flamed with excitement.
The ancients told those stories around the camp fires and those stories grew by the flame enkindled in the hearer's hearts; transforming them into story tellers too. Happy Valentines Day, -XOX, The New Body of Christ:
This smoke or flame, perhaps, would be the better word for it was so bright that the deep blue sky overhead and the hazy stretches of brown common towards Chertsey, set with black pine trees, seemed to darken abruptly as these puffs arose, and to remain the darker after their dispersal. The War of The Worlds
Wherever in the world a people knows desperate want, there must appear at least the spark of hope, the hope of progress--or there will surely rise at last the flames of conflict.
The kiln is stoked initially with wood until the brick kiln is trembling from the heat and the flames. Times, Sunday Times
The flame of mount Hecla (sayth he) will not burne towe (which is most apt matter for the wicke of a candle) neither is it quenched with water. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
You should call the doctor if the area around the wound becomes inflamed.
Fires broke out everywhere, the entire city went up in flames.
Suddenly, a lick of flame leapt from the tip of the staff.
A steady flame of love is ignited when you are introduced to an ambitious Virgo. The Sun
Flames poured out of the windows of the building.
Those who sleep at all dream of fiery, burning places where eyes smart and breath inflames the lungs.
When they arrived home about 30 minutes later, Suedhoff said the house was "engulfed" in flames. Lsj.com - News
The sky was black as night and the waves of flames from the oceans licked at the sandy shores.
Another story was that a certain dissipated youth of the community, going home one Saturday night, or rather Sunday morning, from some unhallowed orgy, was pursued by a lamb of fire, with its head cut off and hanging by a strip of skin or flame. The Alpine Path: The Story of My Career
After failing to get to the girls, Waddington ran from her home screaming to the neighbours for help just before the house was completely engulfed in flames and smoke.
Huge tongues of flames, the source of which is disputed, licked the last traces of life from the once flourishing township.
He expected it to almost sever that limb, but there were only a burst of golden flame, a gout of white sparks, and a smoldering sleeve. LIRAEL: DAUGHTER OF THE CLAYR
My lifetime aversion to raisins, sultanas and currants meant mince pies were out and the Christmas pudding, burning with blue flames after being doused in brandy, was nothing more than an interesting spectacle.
When rekindling a fire from coals, placing a split log on the bed of coals produces a more successful transition from smoldering into flame than using an unsplit log (one having no obvious edges).
Now her daughter is carrying the flame. Times, Sunday Times
Before a few stood braziers and camp fires from the night before, allowing for a few of the arrows to be wrought in flame.
The Hidden Hazards In the Nursery study tested 20 products -- including nursing pillows, changing pads, bassinet pads and car seats -- for traces of Tris and other toxic chemical flame retardants called polybrominated diphenyl ether compounds, or PBDEs. Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff: Flame Retardants Refuse to Burn Out
Alisha was eventually rescued by firefighters from her bedroom, after a chip pan fire engulfed the kitchen in flames.
From a vantage point of twenty feet away they all crouched, watching the car, which appeared disinclined to burst into flame. LOOKING FOR ANDREW MCCARTHY
Staff at a beauty salon used a fire extinguisher and fire blanket to put out the flames and called an ambulance. Times, Sunday Times
They broiled turkey over a charcoal flame.
He was working under the bonnet when it burst into flames. The Sun
The fireballs grow in intensity until the sky is a curtain of drizzling flame bursts.
But the face into which he had gazed across the candle-flame had been neither tamed, nor troubled by any foreboding.
The burning coals started to flame yellow and orange.
Dilys emerged in something dark green and knitted, which set off her flame frizz of hair a treat. TICKLED PINK
Guy's name is Timothy andgreat flames of sullied hell, thinks the owner, that tooth, and that booger — be wise to yank both, pronto. Into The Great Behind
I was inclined to rekindle the fire, and once I had it going I sat cross-legged before it, gazing at Carter through the orange and yellow flames.
I compiled a bunch of recent flamenco things, really oddball flamenco things.
We get an occasional article or news item written about us and go for months without a word about what is happening in the world of Spanish dance and flamenco.
In July, crews fighting a blaze in a three-acre manure lagoon at a dairy farm in Washington smothered the flames with more of the same - a blanket of wet cow manure.
The pairing of a veteran Cuban pianist with one of the rising stars of flamenco on a selection of Cuban and other Latin American standards seems to be a case in point.
If would have been quite hilarious to see the pampered boys' reaction to having his expensive clothing set aflame.
There's betrayal, murder, raucous feasts, flamenco dancing and the occasional talking tree.
He said the fire was most likely to have been started by direct ignition to furniture in the room by an open flame like a match, cigarette lighter or candle.
Some with the greatest access of luster equal the colors of painters, others the fervid flames of sulphur, or fires quickened with oil.
Small flames were beginning to rise, and she moved in towards the fire.
At the same instant, the card flashed into flame!
Dressed in traditional costume, this is an opportunity to show off their horses and horsemanship, to call on friends, to dance flamenco, to eat, drink and be merry.
Mark trained Elizabeth for the role of messenger for the Brotherhood, and together they were able to fulfill the mission of their twin flames by bringing forth the Brotherhood's teachings for the Aquarian age.
He said that many girls use substandard coloured contact lenses without knowing the negative effects like serious eye injuries and inflamed cornea.
A bluish envelope of flame surrounds the particle as it burns.
She wraps her finger in a clean paper towel, checks her steak and turns off the flame beneath the beef and vegetable flavored soup she's preparing for Sarah.
Carefully - for it will flame - add the brandy or cognac to the pan. Times, Sunday Times
He's bringing contemporary works to Los Angeles, including Christopher Wheeldon's 2006 "DGV," originally created for the Royal Ballet; a new piece, "Epimetheus," by Russell Ducker, from Britain, a company member; and "Solea," a pas de deux for Mr. Corella and his sister created by the flamenco dancer María Pagés, and. Debra Levine: Ballet's Angel Corella Looks Ahead ... and Back
Apparently the pilot's reflexes left something to be desired and the hovercraft crashed side-on into a large rock, blossoming into a ball of flame.
We snuggled together around the fire we had built, all together in a compact ball around the small flames.
In each cemetery there are two or three little flames dancing in the wind under soot-blackened glass.
Each pack contained waterproof matches to light small fires at night, the flames securely contained within stone circles. CHAMELEON
Flames and heat fanned around the planet. EXTINCTION: Evolution and the End of Man
When operated properly, however, flamers are easy-to-use, safe, and timesaving gardening tools.
I may be trapped in the Negative Zone with Annihilus and his killer horde of insectoid warriors, but I'll be shouting "flame on" again before you can rub two sticks together. Robert Brenner: "Flame Off!": Hosni Mubarak and the Human Torch
Only once did the flame truly flicker. Times, Sunday Times
When the Indians set fire to the main building as well as the sheds, the flames fanned into a sunburst, and their smoke stifled the people of Fort Mims.
Even when, later still, the general's eager hand, stretching forth for the dusky flagon (it was sacrilege to sweep away those insignia of age and respectability), managed to capsize the candelabrum and sent the fluid "adamantine" spattering a treasured table-cloth (how quick the dash of the young trooper's hand upon the flame -- and its extinction!), a gentle smile was the sole rebuke, followed by a "Thank you, Mr. Harris. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War
The Children of Danu were the powers of life, the powers worshipped in the ecstatic dances among the woods and upon the mountains, and they had the flamelike changeability of life, and were the makers of all changes. Later Articles and Reviews
Advise her to rest affected joints when they are inflamed.
I held in my hand a single black candle, it's flame flickering as my body disturbed the air around it.
The flames blustered
They light the cigs by taking wires from their cell TVs and connecting them in hair gel to make a flame. The Sun
the person who posted an inflammatory message got flamed
It becomes virtually impossible when your enemy is trying to inflame every atavistic passion in order to defeat you.
It is very difficult to express emotions in email or news; your joking comment appear to be very serious to the recipient and can lead to unmeant reactions or conflicts (flames); so use emoticons to express your intention.
Outside, under the flame trees, women sipping milky tea shelled beans and sold Nile Perch broth or a peanut sauce to go with a starchy-green banana mush called matoke. Richard C. Morais: The Poetry of Pork
But suppose I do what nearly all of the doctors do, who use electricity with any regard to polarity; that is, if treating acutely inflamed eyes, for example, apply the negative pole to the eyes, thinking thereby to make them more negative; or, if treating amaurosis, apply the positive electrode to the affected parts, thinking thereby to make them more positive! A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication
Flames shot 30ft in the air as 100 firefighters tackled the inferno near where many film companies are based. The Sun
Like its predecessor, "The Lost Symbol" offers a mini-course in arcane historical detail (did you know that the Capitol once had an eternal flame burning beneath the floor under its rotunda?). Insight Scoop | The Ignatius Press Blog:
Temptation comes to all of us,whether or not we succumb depends on our ability to recognize its disguise,sometimes it arrives in a form of an old flame,flichering back to lift,or a new friend who could end up being so much more,or a young child who wakens feelings we didn't know we had.And so we give in to temptation all the while knowing come moring,we'll have to suffer the consequences.
And there it would be, the horizon ablaze with light where the gleaming flames of candles met the distant flicker of stars.
Orange flames burst from the root of his right wing and billowed back toward the tail, turning into coal-black smoke.
She summoned super strength to pull a locked washing machine door open and grab a wet curtain to douse the flames. The Sun
It was more smoke than flames but she still filled the cabin with white powder. Times, Sunday Times
The afterburner flames had ignited the fuel being dumped.
The film, which features local acting talent, was shot in Temple Hill in 2003, and is about a poor single mum who bumps into an old flame.
Last night I built the first fire I've kindled in years and it came back to me, that instinctual pull of watching the flames catch, of stirring the embers, and poking the logs until they burn brightly.
But then the flames drowned out the rest, and Raspa was engulfed in flames that stretched up and spluttered sparks like shooting stars into the velvety black, strangely beautiful night sky. Bubble in the Bathtub
Second, small partially digested food proteins, called peptides, from gluten and casein can act to disturb the normal neurotransmitter function in the brain, and third, they can act as “excitotoxins,” increasing glutamate an excitatory neurotransmitter and creating a chain reaction that overexcites, injures, inflames and ultimately kills brain cells. The UltraMind Solution
He came to popular attention with the new London bus and the Olympic flame. Times, Sunday Times
The uncertain flicker of the flames and sparks from our beacon (which, though itself invisible, darkened and lightened like sheet lightning), the dismal umbery glimmer of the waning moon, and the pale approach of day over the mountains to the east, made the face appear almost ghastly. The Dew of Their Youth
Red-coloured flames and black smoke are rendered in a stylised fashion.
The blue flames that Mr. Astor and I noticed came from the fierce burning of this arseniuretted hydrogen as it hissed from oil vents in the trenches under the drive of powerful pumps. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory
Without you? Id be a soul without a purpose. Without you?Id be an emotion without a heart. Im a face,without expression, A heart with no beat. Without you by my side, Im just a flame without the heat. Elle Kimberly Schmick.
Thus, errors due to light from the flame and light emitted by the analyte are avoided.
You can pressure-cook it; turn the flame off after two whistles. Daily News & Analysis
Engle makes Sherry adorably effective as an effable, devoted (brings his lunch to work) wife who deals reasonably well with that pesky little transgression and is funny as hell when she learns while drunk that Joe's old flame is married to the renegade preacher. James Scarborough: Bail Me Out, the Hudson Guild Theatre
For an alcohol flame Knoblauch and Melloni found glass to be less transparent than for the same flame with a platinum spiral immersed in it; but Melloni afterwards showed that the result was not general -- that black glass and black mica were decidedly more diathermic to the radiation from the pure alcohol flame. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
Last week, many letters to the editors of newspapers critiqued Cathy's selection to light the flame.
And then she adds - yet here I am, the scient moth to your destroying flame. Justinker Diary Entry
As the fire swept over the car the fuel tank began to boil and a six metre jet of flames spurted out of the back of the car.
Intense heat from gunpowder's pyrotechnic flame energizes electrons in the metal atoms and metal-containing molecules.
And, as if the moment couldn't turn any more unfortunate, one of these shadow spikes struck the car's fuel tank, rupturing it and causing the yellow cab to explode into shrapnel and into flames.
Simple preventative measures, such as flameless candles and removing stove knobs when leaving the house, can mean the difference between life and death for your four-legged friends. WSOCTV.com - Local News
She managed to scramble out of the vehicle as it burst into flames.
He keeps wandering into minor subplots, about a flamenco dancer and a dancing doctors demonstration.
Don't remind him of the cause of his anger—that would be pouring oil on flames.
If you start the thread the probability of getting flamed is higher. Mexico and violence
The pain shot through like a red flame of fire. The Sun
The Major government, achieving the only things that matter – stable prices, rising employment and bouyant inward investment – would have been recognised as a success but for the running internal revolt that she busily inflamed. Letters: Bringer of division and bitterness
But, being unaccustomed to existence as a dragon, by the time the lambent flame burst from his cavernous mouth, Natieasdo had disappeared, taking Lationae with him.
Then, in a vicious splurge, flames spat around the lintel of the door itself. SCANDAL'S BRIDE
Squashes were made in the fixative on a glass slide and flame dried.
White turned the light switch off, there was a severe electrical arc from the conduit, immediately followed by sparks and flames.
The bright flame blazed in the open night, and over it roasted a skewered boar.
The flame above the oil well flared into the dark sky.
Fred's a smart alec sailor who bumps into his old flame while on shore leave, and it's not long before they're hoofing it to ‘Let Yourself Go’ and ‘Dance’.
The flame of truism burns bright in Shane's love for Dostoyevsky's kind of Crime & Punishment.
You can also get a choke that is ported just be careful shooting with a port the flame goes out the sides instead of foreward. What is the lightest recoiling 12 gauge that is 3 inch on the market
He is suffering from an inflamed throat.
He poked the partially burned wood a few times with a stick and flames rose and crackled as they burned brighter.
Wherever in the world a people knows desperate want, there must appear at least the spark of hope, the hope of progress--or there will surely rise at last the flames of conflict.
The task now England have caught fire is to keep the flame burning. Times, Sunday Times
And yet again, the brothers Mario are aided by special mushrooms, flowers, and animalized suits that embiggen and/or imbue them with the power to throw balls of flame or zip through the air. 'New Super Mario Bros. Wii' review: Saving the princess is somehow still fun | EW.com
Helen Day is haunted by visions of herself surrounded by flames, as a dark-haired man watches her burn. Angels' Blood Countdown: Shannon K Butcher - Burning Alive ARC
Aluminum conductor XLPE insulated fine steel wire armored low - smoke and non - halo sheathed Flame - retardant power cable.
Flames, fueled by gasoline and exploding ammunition, shot into the air.
Love is a flame that carries on burning! Times, Sunday Times
The flame in the furnace can be looked at through coloured glasses.
To go in and make arrests would inflame the situation.

How To Use Flame In A Sentence

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