Smouldering in a sentence

Smouldering Smouldering is the slow, low-temperature, flameless form of combustion, sustained by the heat evolved when oxygen directly attacks the surface of a condensed-phase fuel.

At the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, men clambered on a pancaked building to pull an infant’s tiny body from the rubble, carrying it down through the crowd below amid still-smouldering remains of bombed buildings.

In addition to tackling smouldering divisions and comprehensively rejigging education and health, not to mention restructuring the police and security agencies, he must demonstrate a full grasp of the intangibles of power and leadership.

Solar-powered sensors, placed about one per hectare throughout the forest’s understory, detect wildfires in their early smouldering phase by ‘smelling’ tell-tale gases like hydrogen and carbon monoxide in microscopic quantities.

The Christmas tree is nae so much taen doon as taen oot – it’s still smouldering in the backie, efter my Jayden used a match and a thing o’ hairspray tae defoliate it.

The fire was 'smouldering quite badly', according to an eye-witness.

The first snap showed the TV personality smouldering at the camera, before sharing a second picture of her closing her eyes and lifting her arms above her head.

The Flame Prophet starts at the Smouldering Church, on the border of Caelid and Limgrave's northeast.

A neighbour heard an explosion as the smouldering fire blew out the flat’s windows and oxygen rushed in triggering a blast from the build up toxic gases.

By 4pm the garden was crammed full of people, we’d had a water fight, and the BBQ was smouldering some deadly looking sausages.

Foden – who is very much not on fire, and is really at best quietly smouldering – takes a corner that moves with all the speed and fluency of the passport queue at Stansted Airport.

Images from the site appear to show the smouldering wreckage of a car lying in a hedgerow.

Pictures from the scene show firefighters wearing breathing equipment when entering the now-smouldering building.

Smoke was still billowing from the smouldering scene of the tragedy on Sunday afternoon.

A smouldering epidemic is the most harmful option for our health and the economy.

Her entrance in Act I was well-sung though in stage presence not quite smouldering, but every later encounter grew in fiery intensity.

It's not fair to expect every presidential couple to be as smouldering and at ease on the dance floor as the Obamas, but Trump's reluctance has bigger implications.

Like Keating, McLelland et al…there was this smouldering sense in that grr ed be ration that their ‘Nobel Prize’ halcyon years – the hot fizz of idealistic vision + first-time actual power – had been ripped from them.

Many fires were still smouldering in the area and will continue to do so in coming days as crews try to contain them.

The country is already smouldering with hate speech against Muslims, including allegations of Corona Jihad and Love Jihad, which various courts have found to be false.