Use burned in a sentence
Sentences ending with burned
- The face, so yellow and peaked, was of the type that grows even more handsome in sickness, and in the great fever-stricken eyes a high spirit burned. [9]
- They went away without thinking of the tremendous significance of that immense and wealthy city being given over to destruction, for a great city with wooden buildings was certain when abandoned by its inhabitants to be burned. [2]
- You had one when the ash-factory was burned. [11]
- And while they were awaiting the sailing of the packet for France they came to our house--the old one in the Rue Bourbon that was burned. [9]
- The lower half was closed, the upper open, and the winter sun was shining full into the room, where a bright fire burned. [11]
- What mood were the steamboat men in when this bridge was burned? [7]
- The clergy resumed the services in many churches that had not been burned. [2]
- We lay off the cremation-ghat half an hour and saw nine corpses burned. [5]
- And the scarlet stain on his handkerchief--when she thought of that her blood throbbed, her face burned. [9]
- I think I shall get him burned. [5]
Short sentences using burned
- My heart burned within me. [11]
- Were they burned or sunk? [10]
- The fire burned lower. [11]
- Mucius Scaevola burned his hand. [2]
- Yet the fires burned! [9]
- Oh, how it burned! [10]
- The fire had burned low. [5]
- He fairly burned. [9]
- She's burned! [2]
- Burned, burned! [2]
Sentences containing burned two or more times
- And she tossed there while her fury burned and burned, and finally burned itself out. [13]
- He could not say--the fires of hatred had burned so fiercely, and still burned so fiercely, that he clenched his fists when it came over him that Isaac Worthington was at last in his power. [9]
- When the Reverend Mr. Cauvin and his associates burned my distinguished scientific brother,--he was burned with green fagots, which made it rather slow and painful,--it appears to me they were in a state of religious barbarism. [6]
- You see, the alpenstock is his trophy; his name is burned upon it; and if he has climbed a hill, or jumped a brook, or traversed a brickyard with it, he has the names of those places burned upon it, too. [5]
More example sentences with the word burned in them
- Nay, makers of your gods, Each day ye break an image in your shrine And plant a fairer image where it stood Where is the Moloch of your fathers' creed, Whose fires of torment burned for span-long babes? [6]
- He was a young man, very spare and very burned, with bright red hair and blue eyes that had a kind of laughter in them, and yet were sober. [9]
- I asked the young man in the ticket-office if I could have a sleeping-section, and he answered "No," with a snarl that shrivelled me up like burned leather. [5]
- We had hell with the herd that night, an' if the sage an' grass hadn't been wet--we, hosses, steers, an' all would hev burned up. [13]
- The rooms blazed with light like a conflagration; the flowers burned like lamps of many-colored flame; the music throbbed into the hearts of the promenaders and tingled through all the muscles of the dancers. [6]
- Her heart burned with fresh bitterness to think that there had been a secret marriage. [11]
- His eyes burned with a light that was far away. [9]
- To-night it burned with a different radiance. [11]
- A poor soldier's wife, to whom she had been kind, was watching beside the corpse, at whose head a singly brand burned with a smoky, yellow light. [10]
- With a throb which was an exquisite pain, she understood now the compassion in Austen's eyes, and she saw so simply and so clearly why he had not told her that her face burned with the shame of her demand. [9]
- But the fire which burned within had not been extinguished. [10]
- I learned this when Caesar was prisoned by a greatly superior force within this very palace, his ships burned, his supply of water cut off. [10]
- Cookshops and taverns were opened in partially burned houses. [2]
- When the owners were late coming for their ships, the Admiral always burned them, so that the insurance money should not be lost. [5]
- Besides, the sheet we burned had an engraved address on it. [11]
- She perceived how waterfall after waterfall was quenching the flames which burned in Don John's honest soul for the supposed welfare of the nation intrusted to him. [10]
- Fortunately the wind was with them, else it and the palace also would have been burned that night. [11]
- Our pine forest was well scorched, the dead trees all burned up, and our broad acres of manzanita swept away. [5]
- At first she was startled, for he was clean-shaven--the fire had burned his beard to the skin. [11]
- He says there was not a sound pair of legs in Richmond, and that our men, had they known it, could have safely gone in and burned everything and brought in Jeff Davis. [7]
- Paula's terrible end was fast approaching, and his brain burned at the mere thought. [10]
- I reckon I've waked only just in time to keep from being hanged or drowned or burned or something.... [5]
- Two hours of waiting, then came a scene which is burned into my brain. [11]
- She was the victim of more than accident of fate--a victim to some deep plot the mystery of which burned him. [13]
- I burned with vicarious shame as Krebs stood there awkwardly, his hand still holding the desk. [9]
- When we got up in the morning, we found that the fire had burned small pieces of drift wood within six feet of our boat, and had made its way to within 4 or 5 steps of us on the South side. [5]
- It had burned up everything in her except one thought, one powerful motive. [11]
- The dust kicked up by the crowd dimmed the few lamps and torches which had not by this time burned out or been extinguished, and an oppressive atmosphere of balsamic resin and spices met the brother and sister on the very threshold. [10]
- Riding through the town, we could see marks of the six Smyrnas that have existed here and been burned up by fire or knocked down by earthquakes. [5]
- It filled her too with a kind of awe; for, when it burned, she seemed not herself alone, but another self of her whom she could not quite understand. [11]
- My brother's response to this letter was a challenge to the Junker; yet had he not perchance been in such hot haste, save that he had long burned to punish the overweening young noble who had given him many an uneasy hour. [10]
- It was dedicated to the memory of the brave hipparch whom he had been permitted to call his father, and who had been burned beside the battlefield on which he had found a hero's death. [10]
- Hast thou naught to say but this--the fortune of Egypt burned to ashes! [11]
- How I burned to question her! [9]
- In one expedition to Nansemond, when the Indians refused to trade, Smith fired upon them, and then landed and burned one of their houses; whereupon they submitted and loaded his three boats with corn. [4]
- While Stephen related to his mother the events of the morning, Hester burned the dinner. [9]
- His plan was to fill a torpedo with Greek fire and poisonous and deadly missiles, attach it to a balloon, and then let it sail away over the hostile camp and explode at the right moment, when the time-fuse burned out. [5]
- What she burned to do was to go to Boston and take a train for somewhere in the West, to lose herself, never to see Hampton again. [9]
- At the same time she gazed into his eyes with a keen, penetrating glance, and interrupted him by the question: "The Greek sculptor whose studio was burned over his head? [10]
- As he drove through the streets past the houses that had been burned down, he was surprised by the beauty of those ruins. [2]
- I was silent, though my tongue burned me, until one of the gentlemen, thinking me neglected, said: "What a-deuce is to be done with those unruly countrymen of yours, Mr. Carvel? [9]
- But long before this happened, The Woman had fled from Little Goshen in the night, and her house was burned to the ground. [11]
- He had been thinking that his ships were burned behind him, and that in middle-age he was starting out to make another camp for himself in the world, all because of the new Seigneur of Pontiac. [11]
- Only once did they pass any human being, and that was when they came upon a camp of road-builders, where a red light burned, and two men slept in the open by a dying fire. [11]
- Dark-clothed, dark-faced men they all were, burned by the sun, bow-legged as were most riders of the sage, but neither lean nor gaunt. [13]
- In her face there was none of the ever-glowing animation that had formerly burned there and constituted its charm. [2]
- But wan day there was a foire, an' the police coort was burned down, an' the gaol was that singed they let the b'ys out, an' we rushed the police an' carried off the b'ys, an'--" "An' ye sweltered in the juice! [11]
- But I sat there and watched that turtle nearly an hour today, and I almost burned up in the sun; but I never heard him sing. [5]
- His eyes with their reddish glow burned nearer and nearer to her. [11]
- If they burned their dead here, it would take a forest to reduce them to ashes. [10]
- The famous Globe Theatre, which was built in 1599, was burned in 1613, and in the fire it is supposed were consumed Shakespeare's manuscripts of his plays. [4]
- It burned all the time though, and roared and leaped when I came back, as it used to do in our play days. [12]
- This confession, with the sudden glimpse it gave him of the fires within her that would not die down, but burned now more fiercely than ever, sent the blood to his head. [9]
- But gradually as the street lights burned brighter and familiar sights began to appear, she grew more controlled and became capable of reflection. [9]
- 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. [2]
- He knows by the papers that that person was burned up in the New Gadsby. [5]
- She was all the more indignant when, soon after, Barbara gave half the new wealth to the Prebrunn town clerk to distribute among the poor journeymen potters whose huts had been burned down the previous night. [10]
- It was not the March wind that burned her cheeks; as she thought of the mass meeting the night before, which was all about her, she wished she might go to school that morning through the woods and pasture lots rather than down Brampton Street. [9]
- I have read the inquest; it's all burned into my brain. [8]
- On the left the ground was more level; there were fields of grain, and the smoking ruins of Semenovsk, which had been burned down, could be seen. [2]
- He first got the glimmer of it, then the glimmer grew to a glow, and the glow to a great red light, in which his brain became drunk, and all his philosophy was burned up like wood-shavings in a fiery furnace. [11]
- So when presently the gentleman himself appeared smiling at our door, which his servant had left open, we both of us rose up in astonishment and bowed very respectfully, and my face burned at the thought of the message I had sent him. [9]
- Moths burned in the gas flames, and June bugs hummed in at the high windows and tilted against the walls. [9]
- The captain of the frigate tried severities; but the fisherman stuck to his tale, and the light burned on as before-- a lantern stuck upon a pole. [11]
- The face shone, the eyes burned, and the piquancy of the contrast between the soft illuminating whiteness of the skin and the flame in the eyes had fascinated many more than Ingolby. [11]
- It is true, the English-hearted majority of the people wanted Joan burned, but that did not keep them from laughing at the man they hated. [5]
- He went to the edge of the burned place and stood looking down, and said: "What are these? [5]
- It was in the direction of O'Ryan's Ranch, but he thought nothing of it, because it burned steadily. [11]
- She came to the conclusion that all capacity for intense feeling had been burned out of her. [9]
- So long as the Church had the upper hand, she burned and quartered you, now you have the power here, our priests are persecuted and scorned. [10]
- When he destroyed the Church and burned the idols he did a mighty thing for civilization and for his people's weal--but it was not "business. [5]
- The candles in the candelabrum were already half burned down when Fran Dubois at last urged going to rest. [10]
- Don't you know that the French witch is to be burned in the morning? [5]
- The effendi knows that the descendant of a hundred tigers was laughing at the funny little story, of how the two cotton-mills that Claridge Pasha built were burned down all in one night, and one of his steamers sent down the cataract at Assouan. [11]
- Her face burned that she should doubt his loyalty and love; and yet--the question returned. [9]
- Such a friend that I burned my arm for her sake. [2]
- It was life that burned like flame. [11]
- Her eyes grew tenderer and her face burned at the thought. [4]
- The priest walked swiftly through the wintry streets, welcoming as a sort of penance the biting frost which burned his face and penetrated his garments. [4]
- So was the Suttee; and within the time of men still living eight hundred widows willingly, and, in fact, rejoicingly, burned themselves to death on the bodies of their dead husbands in a single year. [5]
- His flesh was stripped from the bones and burned (except nine pounds of it which were sent on board the ships). [5]
- In the middle stood a great sacrificial altar, on which burned logs of cedar wood, whilst fragrant balls of Kyphi [Kyphi was a celebrated Egyptian incense. [10]
- Gaston saw, and something suddenly burned in him. [11]
- They were entombed, so to speak, in a hideous big house over on the South Side, which fortunately burned down, and then they bought in Park Street, and took a pew in St. John's. [9]
- I was often so thirsty that my mouth burned as with fire, and the moments when I gasped for breath were frequent, and almost unbearable when no one was there to lift me up. [10]
- In battle, in slaughter, when his wounds burned, in plundering, at the gaming-table, everywhere he called upon the Holy Virgin, and also, but very rarely, on the "word," fame. [10]
- From all these signs Cleopatra now saw plainly, in her lover's victory, only the last flicker of a dying fire; but so long as it burned he should see her follow its light. [10]
- Having burned his ships behind him, that is the way Lawless feels. [11]
- It was when she asked herself what his intentions were that her resentment burned, pride and a sense of her own value convinced her that he had deeply insulted her in not offering marriage. [9]
- Tears came--tears of shame, of joy, of sorrow, of rejoicing, of regret; tears that burned, and yet relieved her, tears that pained while they comforted. [9]
- Meanwhile it was set on fire and, with the large warehouses adjoining it, was burned to the foundation walls. [10]
- We carried that secret around without any trouble, but the other one, the big one, the splendid one, burned the very vitals of us, it was so hot to get out and we so hot to let it out and astonish people with it. [5]
- No light burned save that in the binnacle, and all hands, except the watch, were below at supper and at cards. [11]
- Even in that sandy plain, covered with sickly, stunted pines and burned patches, stretching westward from the Merrimac, Silas saw beauty and colour, life in the once prosperous houses not yet abandoned.... [9]
- There were four sailors down sick when the ship was burned. [5]
- If your first sacrifice was intended to make me a happy man, its effect was no stronger than the light of the candle which is burned amid the radiance of the noonday sun. [10]
- The same,--I said,--when Robert Calef the Boston merchant's book was burned in the yard of Harvard College, by order of Increase Mather, President of the College and Minister of the Gospel. [6]
- Instantly they became riveted, and then a deep flush swept slowly up her face and burned into her splendid hair. [11]
- In our little region we had tried to extirpate the witches, but the more of them we burned the more of the breed rose up in their places. [5]
- She had long regarded as inevitable this acutest phase of her martyrdom, and the long nights of tears when entire paragraphs of the loathed stuff she had burned ran ceaselessly in her mind. [9]
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