On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Fireline. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Fireline meaning
- A firebreak.
- A row of firefighters seeking to stop spread of a forest fire.
- The line where firefighters intend to stop a spreading fire.
Using Fireline
- The main meaning on this page is: A firebreak. | A row of firefighters seeking to stop spread of a forest fire. | The line where firefighters intend to stop a spreading fire.
- In the example corpus, fireline often appears in combinations such as: the fireline.
Context around Fireline
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fireline
- In this selection, "fireline" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, constructing stand out and add context to how "fireline" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include are constructing fireline with hand and dinger on fireline. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fireline" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fireline
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I fished my Yum Dinger on fireline. (7 words)
The study obtained exposure concentrations for one wildland firefighter over a 10-hour shift spent holding down a fireline. (19 words)
After the initial frenzy of a new fire, our shifts were pretty regular: 16 hours on the fireline every day. (20 words)
Grateful to the firefighters, Stones posted the note with a map of the fire and his property’s location inside the fireline to Twitter, where it quickly gained traction on social media and was picked up by network news stations. (40 words)
Crews in the northeast section of the fire are constructing fireline with hand crews and dozers in Greenough Creek Drainage and are improving Allen Creek Road with dozers and masticators. (30 words)
The fireline is created by clearing the grass and burning the ground for six to 10 metres around the area without affecting the trees. (24 words)
Example sentences (6)
Crews in the northeast section of the fire are constructing fireline with hand crews and dozers in Greenough Creek Drainage and are improving Allen Creek Road with dozers and masticators.
Grateful to the firefighters, Stones posted the note with a map of the fire and his property’s location inside the fireline to Twitter, where it quickly gained traction on social media and was picked up by network news stations.
I fished my Yum Dinger on fireline.
After the initial frenzy of a new fire, our shifts were pretty regular: 16 hours on the fireline every day.
The fireline is created by clearing the grass and burning the ground for six to 10 metres around the area without affecting the trees.
The study obtained exposure concentrations for one wildland firefighter over a 10-hour shift spent holding down a fireline.
Common combinations with fireline
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: