burn

Example Sentences

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Some watched their homes burn to the ground.

From Los Angeles Times

But Comer told Politico last week that he was “done with Garcia” and that the Democrat had “burned his bridges with this.”

From Los Angeles Times

"We were in that situation and people were burning jerseys, but the Welsh people are here," he said.

From BBC

However, the sector has struggled to find viable business models elsewhere, with several high-profile insolvencies in Europe, and leading US players burning through cash with plans for mass production yet to materialise.

From Barron's

Having a methodical plan and a clear structure can help you get started but she cautions that you can burn out by locking in too much.

From BBC