That glowing bodies, such as a live coal, brought near excited amber discharge its power.
This metal, like Gold, begins to flow when it is so thoroughly penetrated by the fire as to appear ignited like a live coal.
Gold does not begin to flow till it be red-hot like a live coal.
These crystals are most violently caustic: applied to the skin they quickly affect it much as a live coal would; they produce a blackish eschar, corroding and entirely destroying the parts they touch.
These crystals will be of a brownish colour, and deflagrate on a live coal.
We read that Richardson had prepared his tongue in such a manner, that he could hold on the point of it a live coal, covering it first with pitch, rosin, and sulphur, and could hold a piece of ignited iron between his teeth.
These were the tongs used for lifting a live coal to light the pipe, to which I have referred on a previous page.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "live coal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.