"burn" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There were no fires, except those turfed down in the heart of the camp to burn slowly till morning, and no torches to prick through the darkness.
- The gastric juices with the hot sunlight burned his skin till the point he was about to scream of pain.
- The alarm was given at eleven o'clock on the night of the 17th, and the fire burned till one o'clock on the morning of the 18th.
- Rangers from the Shadow Tower have found whole villages abandoned, and at night Ser Denys says they see fires in the mountains, huge blazes that burn from dusk till dawn.
- He forged the discrowned king's of Pajajaran with bare hand, locked up the king into the iron cage, burned him till death (Pleyte 1914; 1923)
- On the night itself, families and friends gather round the fires and youths will burn their bonfires till daybreak.
- 'Don't want the place to burn till we get what we're after.'
- Momal expects Rano, she keeps the lamps burning till dawn.
- Then it is left to burn throughout the Games till the Closing Ceremony, when it is extinguished to signify the end of the Games.
- Once, it had seemed that the candle of her life would burn only till Christmas, and that it was towards that single point that she was spinning out the last hours of her life.
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