Incendiarized

Usage examples of burned.

For this affrontery the villages have been burned and the ashes scattered, lest the sight of them displease you.

The sun has burned away the mist, disclosing an almost solid mass of transports to seaward, beaches swarming with amphtracs and men, troops moving through cornfields toward the tableland, landing craft forming waves, earlier waves retracting.

Dipsas coughed as she chanted, but her cracked voice and the thunderous antiphony from below continued for so long as the sulphur burned.

That this leaf -presented to the parents of the bride to ensure permission for her hand in marriage, thrown into the air before journeys to ensure a safe return, buried in the ground by farmers to ensure plentiful harvests, burned at the cornerstones of new houses to ensure good luck within them, laid on piles of stones dedicated to Pachacamac to ensure safe passage through the mountains, and so on and so on - could have been banned beggars belief.

Shadow masked him, while his ears rang and burned to the language of wind, singing litanies over bared granite.

She would sink with triumphant delight into cheery chatter as the Basmati rice burned.

She had but to return to the polite world from which the loss of her husband and her straightened circumstances had removed her, to find herself a popular woman with a host of friends in the exalted circles Captain Baster burned to adorn.

In seconds the benzine burned away and the cotton began to smolder, fiercely pouring out thick black smoke that smelled vile.

And Bern had stolen the grey horse that was to be burned with the governor tomorrow.

Behind this door slept the detested humans, wrapped in their stolen furs and besotted with burned flesh and rotted plant juices.

Replacing the distance and betrayal, hope burned brightly between the Blackstones.

We shall see, for if he puts her in I shall recognize her by her Black Forest clothes, and her burned complexion, her plump figure, her fat hands, her dull expression, her gentle spirit, her generous feet, her bonnetless head, and the plaited tails of hemp-colored hair hanging down her back.

Out toward the Vild, where the stars burned so brilliantly they were sick with light, in each second of time, a million human beings cried out and died.

For the first time in months, a portion of her burden lifted and the relief she felt revealed itself with tears, hot brimming tears that burned her eyelids and scalded paths down her cheeks.

The burnable wood had been stacked in the woodshed and the small, brushy debris had been carried around back to be burned.