Kindling Sentence Examples

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  • In a few minutes the kindling was burning.

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  • Chopping wood with ice-axes and trying to get kindling lit.

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  • As a teacher he had a remarkable power of kindling enthusiasm; and he sent out many distinguished pupils, among whom may be mentioned Hitzig, Schrader, Noldeke, Diestel and Dillma nn.

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  • An ax may b e kept near a chopping block to make kindling.

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  • His lectures and conversation classes were extraordinarily good, possessing as he did the rare gift of kindling the enthusiasm without curbing the individuality of his pupils.

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  • Igniting a stove, paper or kindling is easy with these new gadgets.

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  • After the tinder is burning well, add small kindling.

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  • Once the kindling has caught on fire, place some larger pieces of firewood gently on the burning kindling.

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  • Place this little candle down with some kindling on top to easily start your fire.

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  • Coghlans Fire Paste fire starter is easy when you place a little paste on your kindling and light it to start your fire.

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  • But Napoleon little knew the flame he was kindling.

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  • Once the kindling has caught on fire place some larger pieces of firewood gently on the burning kindling.

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  • They were only coquetting a little with us, or bent on kindling delusive hopes.

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  • As ever, Lin and I look forward to renewing old friendships and kindling new ones.

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  • The stove is lit quickly and easily using dry kindling and newspaper.

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  • Lewyn for example was to provide stone and lime whereas Lord Scrope was to provide kindling and wood for scaffolding.

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  • Softwoods tend to be easy to light and to burn quickly (making them very good kindling ).

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  • Euphoric mood broken, I rummage through my pack for the little kindling we could afford to carry.

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  • Light damp bonfires with dry kindling such as newspaper, sacking, cardboard and empty wooden boxes or with domestic lighters.

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  • But these eight songs still present 32 minutes of barely suppressed emotions on the verge of kindling.

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  • When the tinder burns well, then add hardwood branches or kindling, logs or charcoal briquettes to the fire.

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  • Gather up kindling or small dry sticks and slivers of wood.

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  • Fire starter in the event you cannot find dry kindling.

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  • Be sure to include plenty of dry kindling, you will need it.

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  • In the twilight saddled horses could be seen, and Cossacks and hussars who had rigged up rough shelters in the glade and were kindling glowing fires in a hollow of the forest where the French could not see the smoke.

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  • The most significant was the liberation, at the moment of kindling the funeral pyre, of an eagle which was supposed to bear the emperor's soul to heaven.

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  • In the later form of the story Philoctetes was the friend and armour-bearer of Heracles, who presented him with his bow and poisoned arrows as a reward for kindling the fire on Mt Oeta, on which the hero immolated himself.

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  • He had a kindling sympathy with everything lofty and generous, and framed his own conduct upon the highest principles.

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  • Of the smaller compositions the most interesting is the Vairagya Sandipani, or "Kindling of continence," a poem describing the nature and greatness of a holy man, and the true peace to which he attains.

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