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Example sentences for "burning coals"

  • Its taste is saltish, inclining to bitter; and it decrepitates on burning coals.

  • That which has a fixed Alkali for its basis does not crackle when thrown on burning coals; but swells and vitrifies like Borax.

  • Now the king sat in the winter house, in the ninth month: and there was a hearth before him full of burning coals.

  • And as for the likeness of the living creatures, their appearance was like that of burning coals of fire, and like the appearance of lamps.

  • As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire, so an angry man stirreth up strife.

  • Apostates will, therefore, from hence find gripping pangs and burning coals, for they have turned themselves away from this throne, and from the grace that proceeds therefrom; nor is it to any purpose whatever they plead for themselves.

  • The fairy obeyed, and presently the hoof-beats of the ruddy charger that bore the Prince resounded on the road that led to the Palace of Burning Coals.

  • Twilight had come when, foot-sore and weary, she reached the Palace of Burning Coals.

  • You must seek him in King Red Flame’s dominions, in the Palace of Burning Coals,” the Elf instructed her.

  • In the King’s marvelous palace, the Palace of Burning Coals, their fairy wedding had been celebrated with outbursts of joy and exultation.

  • Carbonate of strontia, when thrown in powder on burning coals, produces red sparks.

  • He adds, that it does not decrepitate on burning coals, but burns with a beautiful green light.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ancient castle; beat the; burning coal; burning coals; burning fever; burning fire; burning taste; business affairs; but now; dear marquise; first prince; five and twenty thousand; hundred million; industrial waste; just right; last they; little country; little season; personal communication; seven shillings; single bird; solar myth; started for; stood listening; will form; yellow ochre