burning

Example Sentences

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Make sure to stir occasionally to avoid burning the tofu pieces.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Musk investors are accustomed to burning cash in pursuit of his lofty ideas.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Protesters have repeatedly taken to the streets in the capital, Havana, and in a demonstration on Wednesday blocked roads with burning rubbish and shouted anti-government slogans.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

May 18, 2026: A headline on this story initially misidentified the island where the fire is burning.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

All she could do was cling desperately to Dodger and pray she didn’t fall off as the horse barreled through the burning woods.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz