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Example sentences for "roaring fire"

  • That night as Kim and I sat beside a roaring fire of birch logs a little animal leaped suddenly into the firelight opposite.

  • As the nights were now very cold, we built a roaring fire.

  • At noon we landed, built a roaring fire, and imbibed unknown quantities of tea along with our lunch.

  • With our snow-shoes for shovels we cleared a space twelve feet square right down to the ground, and built a roaring fire in the center of the cleared spot.

  • I soon had a roaring fire up against the logs and, cutting away a few branches, let the heat into as snug a bedroom as any one could wish.

  • Soon we had a roaring fire, and Gavotte made the horses comfortable in one of the cabins.

  • I unpacked "Jeems" and staked him out, built a roaring fire, and made our bed in an angle of a sheer wall of rock where we would be protected against the wind.

  • Across the road was a bit of a dip, and here my dragoons were making themselves comfortable round a roaring fire, fuel for which was provided by the smashed-up carcass of a derelict wagon.

  • Most of us in these days are pleased to laugh at superstitions, provided we are in good company round a roaring fire.

  • The Colonel, who was toasting his toes at a roaring fire, rose as I followed Margaret towards him.

  • But the Judge soon had a roaring fire blazing on his hearth, and welcomed us to Fair Play right royally.

  • Meanwhile, we had gathered wood, and built a roaring fire; and when the rest arrived, we soon had camp pitched, and the coffee boiling.

  • And so, as was their custom, David and Andy, in spite of their previous day's excitement and hard work, were up and had a roaring fire in the stove a full hour before daybreak.

  • They pitched a little tent on the bank, built a roaring fire in front of it, and in company with Fred and Joe Packard, who came down to stay with them, passed the hours very pleasantly.

  • Luckily a party of hunters found him and spent half a day thawing him out over a roaring fire.

  • He would slip it gently beneath the covers and then build up a roaring fire.

  • He built a roaring fire, broke the ice that had formed upon the surface of a huge pail of water, filled his coffee-pot, and set his wash pan beside it upon the stove.

  • Arriving at his cabin he carefully deposited two quarts of liquor upon the table, lighted his smoky lamp, and built a roaring fire in the stove.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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