"burn" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Once it was over, the survivors decided to burn down the village on health grounds and moved to the surrounding towns.
- Satisfied, the Jade Emperor decided not to burn down the village.
- In order to facilitate defensive work, they also burnt down the small village which was near the Bangkok fortress.
- "It's necessary that a certain amount of pollution be cleaned up, but my question is, 'Are we burning down the village to save it?"'
- Endecott had his forces burn down the village and crops before sailing home.
- "That seems to me like burning down the village to kill the rats in one hut.
- So, as time went on, they finally decided to burn down the original village and create a new one north of the church.
- The French commanders had only one response to such events, to assault, sack, and burn down the offending village.
- The French commanders had only one answer to such incidents, to attack, plunder, and burn down the offending village.
- The Dirlewanger Brigade burned down the village and killed 156 of its 160 residents.
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