burning
Example Sentences
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According to the study, many widely used models that estimate wildfire carbon emissions fail to fully capture this underground burning.
From Science Daily
My face is burning as I stand there, feeling stupid.
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None are planning to go public later this year at a valuation hopefully well north of $380 billion—while still burning loads of cash.
Aside from Grandma telling Mr. Archer about various town festivals, the loudest sounds were the pop and crackle of burning wood.
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I stared at her another second in surprise, my fingers burning a little on the hot packet, before mumbling a thank-you and bolting for the door.
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