From every quarter the arrows, pointed with flaming, oil-soaked rags, showered into the fortress.

Pile the wood and oil-soaked rags along the walls on either side of the main gates.

There followed another long pause, filled by the burning hiss of oil-soaked rags and half-suspended breathing.

An oil-soaked rag, stuffed into the beak and set alight, made it seem as though the creature were breathing fire.

But who needs old tires, leaky batteries or oil-soaked rags?

However Spaatz shed all his clothing and was wiped off with oil-soaked rags.

The landlord replaced the oil-soaked rags, rolled down his sleeves again, and silently awaited our pleasure.

Panic spread like a fire through oil-soaked rags; all was screaming and chaos.

We found the oil-soaked rags and some spilled kerosene on the counter in the kitchen.

In the hot sun it was the work of a moment with a burning glass to concentrate the sunrays into flame upon oil-soaked rags.