| 单词 | set aflame |
| 例句 | Neither McKim nor Burnham truly believed the fair should be set aflame. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The only reliable signs were the black plumes of smoke from the dredges and the ever-present scent of burning leaves from slash piles set aflame by workers. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Peach came out of her like fire, like she had been set aflame. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z It was set aflame, and the artwork was reduced to ashes. Setting a Kahlo Drawing Aflame in Search of an NFT Spark 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z It ends with the annual Burning Crawfish Festival, planned for June this year, in which a colossal papier-mâché crustacean is set aflame as attendees drink Saison D’Écrevisses. A Mardi Gras Beer, Straight From Cajun Country 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z One of the showiest is a margarita set aflame in the bar, a spectacle that probably works best if you’re seated in the underground restaurant. Review | Swahili Village brings a taste of African fine dining to D.C. 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z This is a score that exists to be set aflame by its singers. Music Review: An ‘Andrea Chénier’ Short on Star Power 2014-03-25T09:46:00Z A dense almond cake, piped with spruce-scented Swiss meringue and set aflame tableside, is irresistible on its own, and even more so with the puckery preserved blueberry compote that accompanies it. Reindeer Powder and Arctic Turnip Crepes: Helsinki’s New Food Scene 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The orchestra made a brash display, reaching its decibel maximum with the last of the Roman pines, which seemed set aflame with Roman candles setting the scene for Scheherazade's upcoming big show. Violinist Leila Josefowicz is a powerful storyteller in John Adams' 'Scheherazade.2' 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z A group of four sipped from a bowl, recently set aflame, through straws as long as fireplace matches. Pursuits : A Bar Sprint in Cocktail-Crazed San Francisco 2013-04-26T16:26:06Z Dany was once sold away as a war bride, and now she’s the one calling the shots about everything from her marital status to what cities her dragons should set aflame. On 'Game of Thrones,' the Meek Are Inheriting Everything 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Splashed with Grand Marnier and set aflame at the table, they end the night with a lovely light show. Review | Cold-weather comforts: 5 restaurants that are easy to warm up to 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z I lock you in an American sonnet that is part prison, Part panic closet, a little room in a house set aflame. Sonnets That Reckon With Donald Trump’s America 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z And during the assault on a character’s compound, the camera drifts from the action to show us magnificent palm trees that have been set aflame, their leafy crowns now a starburst of destruction. Venice Film Festival: ‘Dune’ Leaves Us With 3 Big Questions 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z It was dusk when we arrived; in the distance, isolated cumulonimbus thunderclouds were set aflame by the pink-orange sun. Amazon Awakening 2010-10-15T18:24:00Z Outside, a bonfire of bamboo shoots was set aflame in the humid night air, sounding like hundreds of firecrackers going off at once. Latin America 2011 : Suriname, South America?s Hidden Treasure 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z In others, he is the aggressor, noting how “I lock you in an American sonnet that is part prison,/ Part panic closet, a little room in a house set aflame.” Review | What does it mean to be an American? A poet reflects on race in a divided nation. 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z By midnight, 42 vehicles had been set aflame. To live and die in Tijuana, Mexico’s new fentanyl capital This is what happens to ships boarded by pirates, plundered and set aflame on the high seas. Opinion | The GOP is stuck in a doom loop begun 30 years ago 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The victim, who remained unidentified for some time, had been strangled, doused with gasoline and set aflame. Eleanor Jackson Piel, Lawyer Who Fought Capital Convictions, Dies at 102 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z He adds a splash of brandy or cognac, which he sets aflame for just a minute on the stove. Make a classic steak Diane at home in about 30 minutes 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z During the unrest in the days after Mr. Blake’s shooting, many Kenosha residents feared that their residences would be set aflame, and some left home for days until they felt it was safe to return. Echoes of 2020 Unrest in Kenosha Haunt Tight Wisconsin Governor’s Race 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z First, a series of warrants served to cell phone providers produced a list of 7,000 mobile devices within a one-mile radius of the targeted house around the time it was set aflame. One Google search can make you a suspect — this legal case might make that unconstitutional 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z After Mr. Pokhodenko was shot, the coroner said, his corpse was doused in fuel, covered with tires and set aflame. A Body Bag and a Sister in Denial 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z In one of the houses she set aflame, he wrote, “a child was burnt to death.” Opinion | The historical truth about women burned at the stake in America? Most were Black. 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The banner was ripped from Asbury United Methodist Church property, torn and set aflame in December. Proud Boys leader was government informant, records show 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Police officers relived the memory of patrolling a nearby city, Kenosha, as buildings were set aflame. From coronavirus to race to the economy, Wisconsin is a microcosm of the forces roiling America 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z According to charging documents, FBI officials uncovered text messages between Hunter and Carrillo sent hours after the Minneapolis precinct was set aflame. Man linked to far-right Boogaloo Bois charged after allegedly shooting at police precinct during Floyd protests 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Three nights of social unrest have tipped into violence and vandalism, including cars and businesses set aflame Monday and Tuesday night. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Philadelphia saw cars set aflame and businesses looted. Prosecutors dismiss looting, rioting charges against hundreds of protesters across U.S. 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Scores of homes, shops and cars have been set aflame. As New Delhi Counts the Dead, Questions Swirl About Police Response 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Altogether, 17 homes and half a dozen shops in this village in West Bengal State were set aflame on Monday. As India’s Election Wraps Up, a Village Is Caught Between 2 Parties 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z And then, the judiciary, the final branch of government, will be set aflame. Cascade of lies from the prince of lies: But don't kid yourself, his fans loved it 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z During the festival of Dussehra, people all over the country set aflame large effigies of a 10-headed demon from the Hindu epic Ramayana in a ceremony that symbolizes the triumph of good over evil. Train mows down crowd at India festival, at least 50 dead 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z During the festival of Dussehra people all over the country set aflame large effigies of a 10-headed demon from the Hindu epic Ramayana in a ceremony that symbolizes the triumph of good over evil. At least 59 killed as train hits crowd in northern India 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z These adversaries, dreamed up in Hayes’s poems, are also confined there: “I lock you in an American sonnet that is part prison, / Part panic closet, a little room in a house set aflame.” The Politics and Play of Terrance Hayes 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z There are knives attached to the ends of sticks, covered in material set aflame, and furiously spun around by a performer. Tony Finau deals with shame, pain, fame during Masters debut 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Stones were thrown, tires were set aflame, and shots were fired. Arab Leaders Abandon the Palestinians 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z The video footage showed what purported to be identification cards, or in some cases a utility bill from a state-owned company, being set aflame. Iranian Protesters Burn Identification Cards After Security Crackdown on Streets 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Many told stories of their homes being set aflame and Myanmar soldiers firing indiscriminately around their villages in Rakhine state. UNHCR: 123,000 Rohingya refugees have fled Myanmar 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z But the heretic on the pyre would really rather not be set aflame, and so, perhaps, would the pig on the spit. If Animals Have Rights, Should Robots? 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z The jump from Twitter racism to a black church set aflame on a warm Southern night is steady and predictable. Aftermath: Sixteen New Yorker Writers on Trump’s America 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z “My God, it was way up in the air,” she says of the symbol of her faith set aflame. Turn Onto Old Dixie. After a Long, Rocky Stretch, It Becomes Obama Highway. 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z The first Ryder Cup firestorm was set aflame on Wednesday morning. Darren Clarke on inflammatory P.J. Willett article: "It's not what Team Europe is about" - Golf Digest 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z For civilians in the camp, it was like trying to escape from a prison set aflame, the barbed-wire fences penning in wailing mothers and children with swarms of gunmen. South Sudanese civilians fear the U.N. can’t protect them from a massacre 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Bobbie Davis, her daughter and her four grandchildren were stabbed, and the house they were in was set aflame. Exonerated man uses compensation to help other inmates 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Pederson left the tent first each morning, to start the engines by sparking the carburetor with a gas rag set aflame, an ingenious fix. An Insurance Salesman and a Doctor Walk Into a Bar, and End Up at the North Pole 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Across the nation on Nov. 5, fireworks will blossom and giant pyres will be set aflame with a life-sized “Guy” dummy seated on top. When Americans Celebrated Bonfire Night 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The forty-two corpses were laid on a pyre of wood, tires, and plastic; doused in diesel and gasoline; and set aflame, in a fire that burned for fifteen hours, until about four the following afternoon. The Missing 43: The Mexican Government's Case Collapses 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z "It's not a war memorial, or a mausoleum," Best said before his creation was set aflame Saturday night. AP PHOTOS: Temple stirs Northern Ireland hearts to fiery end 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z The market was set aflame, and the smoke was visible for thirty-five miles. Atoning for a Genocide | The New Yorker 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Yet the demonstrations quickly turned destructive, with stores set aflame and looted on the night of the grand jury’s decision not to indict him was announced. Protesters United Against Ferguson Decision, but Challenged in Building Movement 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Vilorio, 24, is pursuing a college degree, an aim continually impeded by chronic asthma so severe that his chest feels set aflame several times each day. Pursuing a Degree While Balancing Chronic Illness and Classes 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Black circles are burned into the rutted roads outside Jalazoun from tires set aflame during frequent protests against army jeeps protecting the settlers. Twenty years on, Oslo failures haunt new Middle East talks 2013-09-12T18:59:10Z The most expendable Iraqi forces were arrayed in southern Kuwait behind mine belts, sand berms and oil-filled ditches that were set aflame. Victory Over Iraq in 1991 Was Swift, but Flawed 2013-01-01T03:22:56Z Lucas Orbán elbowed São Paulo's Lucas Moura in the face and an already combustible situation was set aflame, leaving only the debris of violence, disorder and madness. Goal: Copa Chaos in Brazil 2012-12-13T21:38:39Z What wonder if loyal yeoman souls were yet further set aflame? My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Almost all of them started with vehicles being set aflame, and some spread to apartment buildings. Arson Mystery: Who Is Setting Los Angeles on Fire? 2012-01-02T09:50:00Z As for plum pudding, few can resist the Dickensian spectacle when it is set aflame in a darkened room. | Holiday Desserts: Fruitcakes That Are Destined for the Table, Not the Trash 2011-12-17T01:30:21Z Hollister still kept steady the extraordinary nerve which had before enabled him to set aflame and continue such astonishing pyrotechnics of speculation. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z At a signal they were set aflame all at once. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z So that, unless our justified expectations should unhappily be dashed, King Charles, dazzled by the matchless beauty of our Bertha, will be set aflame as usual. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z With respect to Pakistan, who can set aflame in a moment, perhaps those more exacting tests will not arrive before the Ashes this winter. England's quick, agile breed have finally caught up in the field 2010-08-04T23:52:00Z Pools of oil far offshore would be trapped in special containment booms and set aflame as soon as Wednesday, Coast Guard Rear Adm. Crews may set fire to burn off leaked Gulf oil 2010-04-27T20:52:00Z "A slumbering volcano which at any moment a spark might set aflame." The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 Nor did he know the magazine his contemptuous gift had set aflame, nor see the convulsive struggle between the Delaware and three other Indians. Bring Me His Ears And yielded towns were set aflame; For all the land was masterless. The Earthly Paradise A Poem The northerner may have been of cooler blood, but her anger, when once set aflame, was all the more profound. Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America To see her among her self-imposed domestic duties filled the doctor with a smouldering wrath against all surrounding her, which any momentary spark might set aflame. The Doctor's Family Just as the last one was set aflame, in trooped the three children. A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others In the middle of the night, at a dozen different points, Moscow was set aflame by the Russians. The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men The infantry fight ceases, until the foremost buildings are set aflame on all three sides. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 His object is to convince the understanding, to persuade the will, to set aflame the heart of his audience or those who read what he says. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 Just now Europe is a battlefield of ammunition ready for a spark, and one spark will set aflame the whole world. The Promulgation of Universal Peace It is a storehouse of explosives, ready for just a spark, and one spark could set aflame the whole of Europe, particularly at this time, when the Balkan question is before the world.” Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era Should all the servants read and ponder this, there shall be kindled in their veins a fire that shall set aflame the worlds. Bahá’í Prayers: A Selection of Prayers Revealed by Bahá’u’lláh, the Báb, and ‘Abdu’l-Bahá Just now4 Europe is a battlefield of ammunition ready for a spark; and one spark will set aflame the whole world. Foundations of World Unity The Psalms are illuminated and set aflame with the faith of Israel, that Moses said and wrote what is ascribed to him in the Pentateuch. The Testimony of the Bible Concerning the Assumptions of Destructive Criticism The building is lighted by several thousand gas jets, which are all set aflame simultaneously by electricity. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made The time is two years hence, when only a spark will set aflame the whole of Europe. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era Thanks to this weapon, Sigmund and Sinfiotli not only hewed their way out of their separate prisons, but slew all the Goths who attempted to escape from Siggier's dwelling, which they set aflame. The Book of the Epic He's like a cake of ice dipped in alcohol and set aflame. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 Its modest cheek has been set aflame by the exuberant display of the nude in art. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 For a brief season Indian summer came to re-illumine the despairing days, and the larches, set aflame by her hand, flashed like lights. An Algonquin Maiden A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada Perhaps the sea may deepen its hue;—I do not believe it can take more luminous color without being set aflame…. Two Years in the French West Indies Its touch set aflame every fiber in him. Back to God's Country and Other Stories Without doubt the knavery of Gedge set aflame his indignation—or rather the fierce pride of the great old Tory gentleman. The Red Planet Their porches are easily set aflame, for the doors are made of palm-wood and varnished with bitumen, the very food of fire. Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus At her first hunt ball she set aflame every male breast in the shire, unmasking such a battery of charms as no man could withstand the fire of. A Lady of Quality |
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