'burning' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'burning' with 20 example sentences.
- burning adjective
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: of immediate import
- burning noun
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: the act of burning something
: pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
: a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light
: execution by electricity
: execution by fire
: a form of torture in which cigarettes or cigars or other hot implements are used to burn the victim's skin
Why are you burning these pictures?
The poet expressed his burning passion for the woman he loved.
The sailors abandoned the burning ship.
Do you smell rubber burning?
The brave fireman rescued a boy from the burning house.
The candles on the Christmas tree are burning.
Nero looked at Rome while it was burning.
He's burning old books.
The lights have been burning all night.
"Thirty-two degrees Fahrenheit! I'm burning up!" "Poor Mr. Snowman."
Stop burning incense! I have asthma.
The campfire is still burning.
As soon as he opened the door, he smelled something burning.
He was burning with fever.
The gardener is burning dead leaves in the backyard.
Thank you for burning my shirt with your cigarette.
Is the warrior burning the house?
She was burning with anger.
Someone left a burning cigarette on the table.
The lion jumped through the burning ring.