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  • A fire burned brightly in the fireplace.
  • I burned the other one.
  • Her cheeks burned as she buried her face in his chest.
  • In Montana, where 10 percent of residents spoke German and another 10 percent were of German descent, ministers weren't allowed to preach in German to congregants who understood no English, and one town publicly burned German textbooks, the Bozeman Daily Chronicle reported.
  • Her face burned hot, but his tone turned her insides cold.
  • They'd think we burned the supplies, like you said.
  • His voice was low and she was sure no one else heard, but her face burned furiously.
  • A batch of muffins burned in the process but things began to return to normal after Ryland indicated Edith was feeling better and had apologized for her actions.
  • Tears burned her eyes as she thought of his deceit.
  • To her surprise, her voice cracked, and her eyes burned with unshed tears.
  • She'd already burned her bridges behind her.
  • Whatever was between those buildings must have burned down.
  • I burned my fingers because it was dark.
  • While it would take time for precise confirmation, we all knew the burned out vehicle contained the bodies of Howie Abbott and John Luke Grasso.
  • He stood and watched it burn, feeling as if a part of him burned with it.
  • The sensations within her churned and burned in a way that demanded she do something.
  • Her own body burned with emotions she couldn't control: love, happiness, and a hunger so deep, she thought she'd die before he sated her.
  • Long after the fire burned down, she stared at the ashes, tears coursing down her cheeks.
  • It burned him, but he had to put her safety over whatever he felt.
  • They burned her sensitive skin.
  • Now that he'd tasted the fires that burned in her voluptuous body, no other woman could ever so satisfy him.
  • Something was after the chickens - probably that dad-burned skunk again.
  • Tears of anger and shame burned her eyes as she swung away from him.
  • Her face burned hotter.
  • Her eyes burned in warning and she looked away.
  • Charcoal eyes burned into hers.
  • Tears burned her eyes and her lower lip trembled.
  • I burned it behind me.
  • Naw, it was burned to a crisp by the time I uncovered it.
  • The 1862 bridge burned and was painstakingly replaced in 2001.
  • She ran until the cold air burned her lungs and the people were far behind her.
  • Tears burned her eyes, but she refused to let emotion take over again.
  • It was dim inside the stronghold, and the first torch they crossed that burned with black flames mesmerized her long enough for her to lose sight of Darkyn around a corner.
  • Sasha was waiting for him in his study, sitting beside a fireplace that burned with black flames.
  • He released her neck, touching it with a thumb that burned hot enough to singe her skin.
  • Kris.s gaze burned a hole in his back, but Rhyn ignored him.
  • Snow fell from the sky to be either burned by the pyre or to cover the red mess that was the rest of the park.
  • His gaze burned into her, and she held her breath, awaiting his decision of whether or not to leave her alive.
  • I almost died a million times over, and if I didn't know how to enable the shields on the escape pod, I would have burned up in the atmosphere, and if that didn't kill me, then hitting the planet-- He held up a hand, planting it across her mouth when she refused to stop.
  • Her gaze blurred, and hot moisture burned down her cheeks.
  • A half-burned candle sat in a dish on the bureau, perhaps signs of Edith's fascination with the last century.
  • The line burned across his shoulders and exposed neck.
  • Carmen's face burned even hotter.
  • It was her turn to stare, and tears burned her eyes.
  • A pile of burned matches on the stove pad suggested a problem.
  • Maybe Alex was simply burned out on raising children after giving up so much for Katie - only to have her run away.
  • Well, that bridge was burned to a crisp.
  • Her stomach was churning and her eyes burned with unshed tears.
  • Her eyes burned with threatening tears.
  • When they reached Concord, they burned the courthouse there.
  • He plundered cities, he burned towns, he destroyed thousands of lives.
  • They burned the villages and farmhouses.
  • He conquered many kings and burned many cities.
  • The singing in the kitchen was ended, the fire had burned low, and each man had gone to his place.
  • Sometimes very terrible accidents happen, and many people are burned and drowned and injured.
  • Many stores were burned, and four men were killed.
  • She wanted to know who made fire under the ground, and if it was like the fire in stoves, and if it burned the roots of plants and trees.
  • My imagination carried me so far that I even had the refusal of several farms--the refusal was all I wanted--but I never got my fingers burned by actual possession.
  • If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed by accident, or one house burned, or one vessel wrecked, or one steamboat blown up, or one cow run over on the Western Railroad, or one mad dog killed, or one lot of grasshoppers in the winter--we never need read of another.
  • I might have got good limestone within a mile or two and burned it myself, if I had cared to do so.
  • Though completely waterlogged and almost as heavy as lead, they not only burned long, but made a very hot fire; nay, I thought that they burned better for the soaking, as if the pitch, being confined by the water, burned longer, as in a lamp.
  • At length, in the war of 1812, her dwelling was set on fire by English soldiers, prisoners on parole, when she was away, and her cat and dog and hens were all burned up together.
  • The wax candles burned brightly, the silver and crystal gleamed, so did the ladies' toilets and the gold and silver of the men's epaulets; servants in scarlet liveries moved round the table, the clatter of plates, knives, and glasses mingled with the animated hum of several conversations.
  • A solitary tallow candle burned in the anteroom.
  • Such a friend that I burned my arm for her sake.
  • I burned this to prove my love for her.
  • He lay down on the edge of it and I burned with longing to caress him and lie down too.
  • Prince Andrew jumped up as if someone had burned him, and again began pacing up and down in front of the shed.
  • Pierre did not look out at the battlefield and was not concerned to know what was happening there; he was entirely absorbed in watching this fire which burned ever more brightly and which he felt was flaming up in the same way in his own soul.
  • The stormcloud had come upon them, and in every face the fire which Pierre had watched kindle burned up brightly.
  • But neither the French nor the Russians made that effort, and the flame of battle burned slowly out.
  • And as soon as the enemy drew near the wealthy classes went away abandoning their property, while the poorer remained and burned and destroyed what was left.
  • Moscow was burned by its inhabitants, it is true, but by those who had abandoned it and not by those who remained in it.
  • In Petersburg and in the provinces at a distance from Moscow, ladies, and gentlemen in militia uniforms, wept for Russia and its ancient capital and talked of self-sacrifice and so on; but in the army which retired beyond Moscow there was little talk or thought of Moscow, and when they caught sight of its burned ruins no one swore to be avenged on the French, but they thought about their next pay, their next quarters, of Matreshka the vivandiere, and like matters.
  • "Yes, they say it's burned," he said.
  • What would have happened had Moscow not burned down?
  • With regard to legal matters, after the execution of the supposed incendiaries the rest of Moscow burned down.
  • Near by could be seen the familiar ruins of a half-burned mansion occupied by the French, with lilac bushes still showing dark green beside the fence.
  • You see it's burned down, and there's an end of it....
  • "Well, you know it's burned, so what's the use of talking?" said the major.
  • To get a better view, several officer prisoners climbed onto the wall of the half-burned house against which Pierre was leaning.
  • From the moment Pierre had recognized the appearance of the mysterious force nothing had seemed to him strange or dreadful: neither the corpse smeared with soot for fun nor these women hurrying away nor the burned ruins of Moscow.
  • That was a misfortune no one could remedy, for the peasants of the district burned their hay rather than let the French have it.
  • Pierre looked at the soldier and remembered that, two days before, that man had burned his shirt while drying it at the fire and how they had laughed at him.
  • Cookshops and taverns were opened in partially burned houses.
  • As he drove through the streets past the houses that had been burned down, he was surprised by the beauty of those ruins.
  • The picturesqueness of the chimney stacks and tumble-down walls of the burned-out quarters of the town, stretching out and concealing one another, reminded him of the Rhine and the Colosseum.
  • In her face there was none of the ever-glowing animation that had formerly burned there and constituted its charm.
  • Every word of Pierre's burned into his heart, and with a nervous movement of his fingers he unconsciously broke the sealing wax and quill pens his hands came upon on his uncle's table.
  • Mucius Scaevola burned his hand.
  • During that twenty-year period an immense number of fields were left untilled, houses were burned, trade changed its direction, millions of men migrated, were impoverished, or were enriched, and millions of Christian men professing the law of love of their fellows slew one another.
  • It took them another thirty minutes or so to find the burned out shell of the car.
  • My car was burned out, but Mr. Giddon found my purse.
  • Her cheeks burned, but she eyed him coolly.
  • Maybe hearing Mary say it so often had burned it into his brain.
  • My match burned my fingertips before I shook it out.
  • The Deans were up at the first pink of dawn, but they didn't beat Fred O'Connor, who had already perked coffee, cracked eggs, and burned toast for their morning breakfast.
  • Her face burned at his bluntness.
  • I think I burned that bridge.
  • You've been burned by enough of us.
  • It was as his father had told him, as if the suns burned a hole straight through his head and the ground beneath him shook.
  • He acknowledged no acquaintances but saw in all these men only brothers, and burned with impatience to set to work with them.
  • You said the bridge would be burned, but who would it burn, I could not know by the holy spirit!
  • We burned our bridges trying to get custody of Martha last winter.
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