Example sentences for: burning

How can you use “burning” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Left long enough, the burning shade will set the house on fire.

  • In these countries, a destructive cycle of human behavior begins with land-clearing and burning for farming, logging, mining, road-building, and other uses that open gaps in the rainforest's canopy cover.

  • It was all a matter of keeping the home fires burning and preserving the values that mattered.

  • They run along the front of the verandah, deliberately showering the large crowd below with burning embers that are believed to bring good luck for the coming year, burning away transgressions from the previous one.

  • burning coals - William Byrd recorded in his diary for 1707, “Then we went to play called burning coals at which we ran much and were very merry.”


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