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extinguish sentence examples

  • Extinguish the blaze.
  • Extinguished by 2 firefighters wearing breathing apparatus using hosereel jets.
  • These are centers where spiritual life has not yet been altogether extinguished by the tyrannical mediocrity of western materialism.
  • Extinguishing of the fire by the fire service may cause greater damage.
  • Extinguished with a hose reel and a positive pressure ventilation fan used to disperse smoke.
  • Extinguish any flame.
  • Extinguished by a formal order.
  • Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire which left the flat heavily smoke logged.
  • Extinguished with water.
  • Extinguished candle or taper under the alarm.
  • Extinguished by a single sprinkler head with minimal damage.
  • Unionism, once a vibrant force in parts of the south, has been virtually extinguished.
  • Extinguish a small fire in a cell in white wing.
  • They said the most likely cause was a cigarette which had not been properly extinguished.
  • Extinguished flashlight.
  • Extinguished immediately it hit the smoke, there was no oxygen at all in the mixture.
  • Extinguished eight cigarettes on his arm.
  • Admiral hawke finally extinguished any french hopes of an invasion at the battle of quiberon bay on 21 november.

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