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Example sentences for "forest fires"

  • It is what radio has done in the fighting of forest fires that is the marvelous, the almost unbelievable, thing.

  • I've read a lot about the fighting of forest fires," broke in Joe eagerly.

  • Another important use, as outlined in this volume, is in the detection of forest fires, and in fact generally protecting forest areas in conjunction with aircraft.

  • All the treatises on sylviculture are full of narratives of forest fires.

  • Footnote: Trees differ in their power of resisting the action of forest fires.

  • In the Northwest there are many sad and desolate pictures of the destruction caused by forest fires.

  • It is more likely that the lack of young sugar pines is due partly to its struggle in the forest with more rapidly growing trees and partly to the less frequent occurrence of forest fires to burn off the humus on the ground.

  • Lightning has always been a frequent cause of forest fires.

  • It includes a knowledge of wastes from which the forests suffer, and the consequent loss to industry and to the public, and in this it does not omit the effects of forest fires.

  • The most important administrative function of the Commission has been the reduction of forest fires, in which, also owing to political conditions, only partial success has been attained.

  • Maybe you know more about these forest fires than we do.

  • The Rockies are places for big forest fires, all right, and I'd heard the Guards and Rangers talk, in our town.

  • Dave Connors is his name--Gollies, every time I think of forest fires I shudder.

  • Forest fires as an enemy of trees might be touched upon by noting how easily the leaves may be ignited and a surface fire started when the season is dry.

  • Another reason for the reckless American attitude toward the forest is the frequency and severity of forest fires.

  • Suter, Forest Fires in the Adirondacks in 1903.

  • To the east stood the rugged, saw-edged mountains of the Desolation Range, looming up in solemn grandeur through an atmosphere bluish and hazy with the smoke of forest fires.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    anything more; buttered mould; class system; feet thick; for whom; forest fire; forest fires; forest land; forest products; forest reserves; forest tree; forest trees; half pints; hundred sons; just from; little known; more appropriate; never more; other mens; single glass; stir until; take long; take precedence; toed woodpecker; went afterwards; would cost