"lick" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Flames licked upward, devouring the magic, since they had no other fuel.
- In a moment, flames began to lick upward, beginning to devour the chair and its plinth.
- One wall collapsed entirely and now the flames licked upward, unmindful of the storm.
- But from somewhere in the press a spear licked upward, disembowelling the steed.
- From the small firelance-bolt flames lick upward and across the wooden planks.
- The dog began to lick upward, trying to hit the woman's mouth.
- The flames from the consortium camp licked upward into the air, and the black smoke bellowed as the expedition moved onward through the jungle.
- Then, using a flint-box, he struck a spark and, at once, flames licked upward.
- Flames began to lick upward, then the ammunition ignited.
- Red and orange and white-gold, flames licking upward, bending a little in a thin draft, leaping higher as they found fresh fuel- Nothing happened.
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