How to use "flames" in a sentence
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This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice
Then, turning to his wife, he said, 'Quickly! Put out the fire!' While she poured water on the flames, the man broke the chair with his foot and told his younger daughter to break a window
Gillenormand was sitting in front of a large fire, staring into the flames and thinking bitterly of Marius
And so she goes to her husband as the flames spread over his body, and she watches
And while she watches, she lets the flames touch her, too
"My God," says Edward, "she lets the flames burn her."
The night sky appeared behind him, then the flames at the edge of a star
They sat side by side on the sofa in front of the fireplace, watching the flames and the occasional bursts of orange sparks, listening to music, and talking, talking, talking
Tina watched, stunned, as flames leaped from a window of the house and ignited dry palm fronds on a nearby tree.
Tina looked out the side window, watching in disbelief as the flames spread from the shattered garage roof to the main roof of the house, long tongues of lambent fire, licking, licking, hungry, bloodred in the last orange light of the afternoon.
The silent common, my escape, the flames, seemed like a dream
Because rushing out beyond the smoke and steam came something long and black with flames coming from it.
As I ran back towards the church, I saw flames against the evening sky
Perhaps he could escape through the window! I broke the glass, but then the flames jumped out of the open space.