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curtain of fire



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You go from, like, a curtain of fire, to only one vent, and then you start building a crater that becomes bigger and bigger.

From Slate • Dec. 20, 2023

Caught in the curtain of fire that rose from the growing oil slick, the aft section, containing about 100,000 tons of crude, quickly sank.

From Time Magazine Archive

From deep fortifications further inland artillery could lay down a curtain of fire offshore.

From Time Magazine Archive

This curtain of fire continues for hours; it varies in direction now and then, but never in intensity.

From Private Peat by Peat, Harold Reginald

Before they had finished their meal it had reached Hallam, dividing them like a curtain of fire which wrapped him about in its radiant warmth and left her in the shadows.

From The Stronger Influence by Young, F.E. Mills




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