Example sentences for: fire

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

  • The Dutch were the next to try: in 1625, they succeeded in pinning the Spanish into the confines of El Morro; but after looting everything of value, they set fire to San Juan and departed.

  • But we have noticed that some very large private firms rely on a powerful CEO who has significant control over how money is spent and can hire or fire leaders of the major divisions, assisted by a relatively modest staff, while leaving responsibility for execution in the operating divisions.

  • Last weekend, after Bradley surged past him in the fund-raising contest and in New Hampshire polls, Gore turned and opened fire.

  • So I remind them about the Crusades and the Inquisition, then I set them on fire: The witch must die."

  • In addition to county fire, police, and sheriff 's departments, the response was assisted by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Fire Department, Fort Myer Fire Department, the Virginia State Police, the Virginia Department of Emergency Management, the FBI, FEMA, a National Medical ResponseTeam, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, and numerous military personnel within the Military District of Washington.


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