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Example sentences for "coal fire"

  • A coal fire burned in the grate, the red-shaded lamps gave a subdued but cheerful light; some impulse led me to cross over to the windows and draw aside the heavy hangings.

  • The very furniture of the little sitting-room had a different air, the room itself wore a mysterious aspect, and the cannel-coal fire seemed to give forth a special quality of unearthly light.

  • That was unaccountably smaller, and glowed with a sea-coal fire.

  • At my first dinner with the dons of my college, the company assembled about a huge sea-coal fire.

  • At the far end of the room is a sea-coal fire, above which shines the prow of a shell in which the college twice won the Ladies' Plate at Henley.

  • All this time I have had you seated in an armchair beside the sea-coal fire.

  • And now once more I am by my sea-coal fire, burning up cheerily in this bleak winter night.

  • Would this young man sit before a sea-coal fire in Gibraltar, one day, frozen, his life and honour nipped at the root by the triumphant hound who had tracked down his one fault?

  • He glanced about--a sea-coal fire burned in the tiny English grate.

  • Some ginger lozenges having lately fallen into my hands, I was not a little surprised to observe, accidentally, that when thrown into a coal fire, they suffered but little change.

  • Thaddeus, before his sea-coal fire, plotted such happy paths for Helen to walk in as an enlightened egoism showed would be best for Thaddeus.

  • Helen sat in a low chair before the sea-coal fire, and did not look up or turn her head.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    among the; answered slowly; bitter almond; coal dust; coal fire; coal merchant; coal mining; coalition government; coalition ministry; competitive examinations; constitutional republic; correct them; firing guns; formic acid; hoping thus; long way; native tongue; neighbouring hill; pass after; shall only; special type; strong presumption; thy servant; under count; what she; white settlers