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Sentence Examples An inspection revealed that the fuel-air mixture in the F2 fuel tank had ignited and caused moderate damage to the airframe. The fuel and air mixture which powers the engine enters the cylinders where it is ignited by spark plugs. In another incident the poor air circulation prevented the smoke alarm from going off when a small fire ignited. A terrorist of the Black Hand ignited World War I by assassinating the Archduke Ferdinand. Authorities say this blaze ignited after construction workers hit a gas line. Once ignited, the base burner unit bleeds hot gas which causes the flow of air at the base to be less turbulent. He dismissed speculations that the fire was ignited by electrical faults or caused by foul play. The logs ignited with a simple glimmer, and he gently blew on the ember to make it flare to life. The theory of continental drift would become the spark that ignited a new way of viewing the Earth. The fire started when a burning scented candle on a window ledge ignited the curtains. They had been separately ignited or in contact with something which was already alight but had not spread from one site to another. When a sour gas well is ignited, hydrogen sulphide is transformed into sulphur dioxide, which is less immediately dangerous, but still toxic. A vapor trail appeared from beneath the right wing of Arrow Two as the missile's motor ignited. Somewhere between 432 and 460 a second visionary dream, in which the Irish people beseeched him to return, ignited his missionary zeal. The flowers and the leaves give off a strong aromatic vapour which can be ignited, hence the names gas plant and burning bush. Her eyes had grown to a soft gray, and there was a spark there that hadn't been ignited in the whole year she'd been captive in the prison. An oily rag, which spontaneously combusted, ignited the complex and burned most of the storage units, including his next door. The fire was ignited by pyrotechnics set off as the heavy metal band Great White began their set. Once ignited, this fire would have proceeded very quickly, especially if the doors had been left open. The large, mushroom-like plume was caused by a massive fire which ignited over 100 cars at a scrapyard at Dunsink Lane, Finglas. Show More Sentences As the explosive mixture of hydrogen and oxygen ignited, the two turbopumps spun up to speed. Anti-war protesters outside the embassy have repeatedly clashed with riot police, thrown stones and ignited gas canisters and tyres. Only one minute long, it killed 3,000 people and ignited firestorms that burned for three days, forever changing the face of the Bay Area. The fire resulted from a short in an electrical panel that ignited flammable materials in the 100-percent-oxygen atmosphere. It ignited a national firestorm of protest by civil rights and women's groups. Together, they have produced a book that has ignited a firestorm in Great Britain that is almost certain to spread to the United States. Among the dead were seven people trapped in houses set alight when a firecracker ignited a stack of fireworks. There was a huge explosion and the fireball burned fiercely as the tanker's load of fuel ignited. It has ignited a drive to find more planets and smaller planets around more stars. Billowing black smoke quickly filled the room, and the flames ignited the tapestries. While computer games ignited his interest in computers, his inquisitive mind made him pick up the nuances of computers in no time. We know neither the conditions then nor the processes by which life ignited. After the attempted extermination, one of the janitors tried to light a cigarette, which ignited the solvent. The gas is believed to have been ignited by a pilot light from a boiler, leaving the family's dream home in ruins. Their home was destroyed as they slept after gas escaped from a mains pipe into the foundations of their house and ignited. Once ignited, the updraft of air within the flue will feed this chimney fire, causing it to grow rapidly and producing very high temperatures. At about the summer solstice of 1999, Leo Marx ignited a controversy still running in ecocritical circles by attacking ecocentrism. The astronomers speculate that quasars were ignited as blackholes grew by swallowing large quantities of cold, dense gas. Officials said the fire was caused by an air conditioner short-circuit that ignited bedding and curtains and spread quickly through the prison. For example, the material composition of dynamite makes possible its explosion when ignited. Show More Sentences The gas probably ignited from the heat radiating off the fire or from an electrical spark. The lowest U.S. peacetime unemployment rate since 1957 has ignited a talent war raging through corporate America. What revolution could be ignited by a man who snivelled and struggled his way onto the hospital gurney? The unpiloted vehicle's supersonic combustion ramjet, or scramjet, ignited as planned and operated for the duration of its hydrogen fuel supply. Melosh et al. proposed that wildfires were ignited by the thermal energy radiated by re-entering ejecta following the asteroid impact. Splinters were flung in every direction, some aflame, becoming miniature meteors as they ignited in the dry air. The engine ignited under the missile, a blaze of white-hot fire and with an ear-cracking roar. She took me around the world when I was very young and ignited that fire in me. He had ignited a controversy over the Eucharist, claiming the right for the laity to receive both the bread and the wine at Mass. For launch, the missile was dropped from the pylon, the tail cone was ejected, and the first motor stage ignited. Baxter's success has already given the sleepy skiing resort the kiss of life and has ignited plans for a proposed Aviemore centre. Sinking behind nearby Mount St. Helens, the sun ignited Mount Hood in fiery red alpenglow. Its solid rocket motor ignited 5.2 seconds later sending the launch vehicle and research vehicle payload on its test flight. But once that expectational anchor began to drag, unions had reason to fear that inflation, once ignited, would persist. This ignited competitive wars that were often resolved by mergers and other anticompetitive activities. The fire had been started by petrol being poured into the house through the letter box in the front door and the petrol being ignited. Another fire occurred when sparks from an electrosurgical unit ignited antiseptic solution that had pooled under a patient's legs. It is believed a flame from a cigarette lighter ignited oxygen at the man's bedside. When ignited by the primer, the igniter sends hot flaming gases around the charge to ignite the propellant. The piece highlighted the more insidious sides of racism and ignited a fierce debate below the line. Show More Sentences The operator signals the initiation of the launch sequence and the small booster rocket is ignited. Inside the barrel of the front-mounted Gatling gun, the laser ignited the ammo cell, setting the shell off inside the barrel. The immense force of the crash had burst the car's gas tank and ignited a fire. Then there were real sparks as someone hit a lodestone, and a candle ignited in front of my face. The jury concluded that gas from a fractured main in the garden had seeped under the house and was ignited when the gas fire was switched on. No matter how rotten the day had been or how lonely his life had become, she ignited a spark inside him that he'd considered dead and buried. Many fires started when lava ignited gasoline stored in buildings and garages in this eastern Congo town. This is a flash artifact and is observed also when the flash is ignited in the empty spectrometer. As the balloon continued its ascent, propelled by the heat from the flames, gas tanks inside the balloon ignited and caused an explosion. A quantity of lucifers were in his cart ignited and Jones with his horses were burnt to death. On returning home she attempted to light a cigarette and her gamgee eye pad ignited. There were a multitude of candelabra wicks ignited within the pantry, and the smell of food made her salivate. The rebellion in him was ignited when at the instigation of a money lender, his father was murdered. It was a crime that finally ignited a powder keg and caused simmering tensions to erupt into violence. After the spark plug has fired and ignited the mixture, excess gases are pushed by the piston out of the cylinder towards the exhaust system. Any known means can be used for positioning the ignited fusee on a supporting surface. Under the surface of such froth are intense long-running concerns, which have recently ignited Hollywood activism. Closely following it was a blast of heat which scorched clothes, ignited buildings and set even the individual blades of grass on fire. Hearts melted and spirits ignited as some couples took to the front of the stage, dancing to these romantic ballads. Pumpkin seeds overheated and ignited when they were left frying in deep fat at Lancaster University. Show More Sentences He also pointed out that there is a specific offence under the law for throwing any ignited fireworks or bangers in public places. Readers learned about polyester's resurgence in the world of fashion, how it is made, and whether or not it melts into skin when ignited. All but one of the items ignited when the candle flame came near the decoration and over half completely disintegrated. Investigators said he was smoking marijuana and inhaling paint thinners when a burning candle ignited the fumes. This was the spark that ignited the discontent aroused by the eradication of coca fields, following Washington's guidelines. He told me that the self-made bomb looked like about 10 dynamite sticks that were set to go off yet only one actually ignited. He picked an unlighted torch off the wall and with a simple flick of his finger, ignited it. The listing of this bird as endangered ignited emotions across the southwest. The spark that ignited communal passions in the State was the burning of some compartments in a train that carried activists of the saffron camp. The parachutes opened and the missile stabilized at 5000 feet, at which point the parachutes separated and the rocket was ignited. The stranger's clothes, having been doused with alcohol, are ignited by flames from the fireplace. When one diver climbed up to the top of the 25-metre tower, he was ignited by a torch and was covered instantly in flames. The glowing slowmatch was touched to the powder in the touch hole which in turn ignited the powder charge in the barrel and fired the gun. The gas inside the fuel lines caught on fire, and then ignited all the gas in the gas tank in one large explosion. Unfortunately it then ignited a bin bag full of used envelopes and rubbish which caused most of the fire damage. An example of sublimation occurs with dry ice when it is exposed to room temperature, or sulphur when it is heated gradually without being ignited. The rape of a 73-year-old bird-watcher in Central Park this week ignited shock around the world. In point of fact, the mass vilification of the league, which peaked a month ago, burned out as quickly as it ignited. A portable radiant heater had become dislodged and ignited the blaze. Disagreement between sheriffs ignited a delayed reaction to a 2011 Iowa law that allows the blind to get concealed-carry permits. Show More Sentences He never ignited much enthusiasm, however, and he was constrained to choose a highly ideological legislator running mate. Three months of despair were ignited in suburban Missouri when officer Darren Wilson was told he would walk free. It reduced scores of buildings to dust, ignited fires that raged apocalyptically for four days, and cut San Francisco off from all outside communication. Milliseconds later powerful rams lifted the pod six inches, then its rocket motor ignited with a roar, boosting me at a crushing 11g on a slightly forward trajectory. His hunger strike in December 2011 received nation-wide recognition and was one of the sparks that ignited the protest movement. An explosion aroused him from his trance, the fire to burn the inn down had reached the bar and ignited it's contents, sending the fire into a massive wall of death. But in framing his gayness around race-based oppression, Lemon ignited a potent battle between allegiance and identity. The incident drew national media attention and ignited a public debate over the ancient taboo of black men having sexual relations with white women. Coming from a rural background, the city scenes ignited his imagination. It had ignited, and caused a fire that badly damaged the kitchen. I thought this was an appropriate observation and still do, despite the hysteria my saying so has ignited on the right. Economic disarray has ignited resentment toward immigrants, Brussels, and the euro currency, which is shared by 18 countries. A sitcom conceived by, written by, and starring her understandably ignited an inferno of buzz. Suddenly a jolt of pain seared through my body, like flames being ignited. Jennifer climbed into the driver's seat of the car and ignited the engine. The belly of the ship rumbled as the Interstellar Drive Unit ignited. I will remember her for that first spark of wonder she ignited in my imagination and for her unceasing efforts to promote the arts as part of civic dialogue. This passion had been ignited in his childhood years, whilst a student at Eton, when he regularly walked and botanised along the path by the River Thames. The decision of the parents not to report her missing immediately, however, ignited speculation that she may have been a victim of an honour killing. On the frigid night of December 15, 1835, as children counted down to Christmas, coal gas leaked from a stove and ignited a five-story warehouse near the south waterfront. Show More Sentences The fire, believed to have started when a cigarette ignited petrol, began in the shed behind the home of the Maxwell family in the Poleglass district of the city. A missile ignited a fire that burned for three days and claimed 132 lives. It appears the cause was an overheated extension power strip connected to an air conditioner, which caught on fire and ignited a carpet and a couch. Electrical storms ignited 46 new fires there in the past day. The magazine's story at most provided an incidental spark that ignited the explosive outrage against US policies and practices that exists throughout the region. These critics have rightly emphasized Tourgee's influence on Chesnutt's career as a writer, as one of the sparks which ignited his literary aspirations. She questioned the health and safety representative, also on the possibility of ignition by a spark from a chimney fire, and of the likelihood of peat being ignited. When combusting hydrocarbons in an engine, the energy emitted is from the breaking of the carbon and hydrogen bonds ignited in the presence of oxygen from the air. Forensic scientists said the cause of the blaze was a build up of fluff in the dryer, which ignited the machine, and not an electrical fault, the inquest heard. It burst into flames after its highly inflammable gas ignited. A rocket is a cylindrical metal object containing inflammable material, which, when ignited, propels the rocket to a significant height or distance. The primer cord, a starter for plastic explosive, somehow ignited. On looking out the top window they saw ignited firelighters under the two back wheels of their car but luckily got to them before any major damage was caused to the vehicle. Dom flicked the striker with his thumb which rolled against the flint, it then made a spark that ignited the fuel it contained, creating a small flame. Spirit or fortified wine is heated gently until the alcohol it contains begins to vaporize, then ignited, poured over the food, and allowed to burn. The signal fuzee is ignited by a striker attached to the fuzee. Global poverty is a powder keg that could be ignited by our indifference. A possible explanation is that fast-moving blowing dust particles generated static electricity, which ignited organic matter carried along with the dust. The propellant comes together in an eight-foot combustion chamber, where the liquid oxidizer is converted into a gas, then ignited to start the engine. The fire occurred at approx. 2 o'clock, when a spark from a fire disposing of waste materials ignited a number of buckets containing paint thinner. Show More Sentences It is expected this region of the forest will burn explosively if ignited. In fact,our giddy mood had been inflammably ignited and by the time we saw the first exhibit, we were convulsed with hilarity. Striking coal miners in the Hanley and Longton area ignited the nationwide 1842 General Strike and its associated Pottery Riots. Pulsating beats ignited into a cacophony of crashing cymbals, pinging xylophones and halo worthy angelic harmonies. The compressed air is subsequently fed into the rocket combustion chamber where it is ignited along with stored liquid hydrogen. The French Revolution had ignited new conflicts between Great Britain, France, and the United States. Iron oxide mixed with aluminium powder can be ignited to create a thermite reaction, used in welding and purifying ores. The next flight on October 15 failed spectacularly when the second stage ignited on the pad and took off by itself. Napoleon set up the Duchy of Warsaw, a new Polish state that ignited a spirit of nationalism. Five seconds later, the third stage separated, and following ten more seconds of coasting, it ignited. He was conducting an experiment in a fume cupboard using ether, which ignited. In early February 2009 this probe ignited a single ion engine to begin pulsing it for up to 8 000 hours to propel it back towards the Earth. Also, because the additional air has not been ignited, no extra fuel is needed to provide this thrust. As exploration ignited both popular and scientific interest in the polar regions and Africa, so too did the mysteries of the unexplored oceans. The suit asserts that a vapor trail from the gas can ignited when the fuel came into contact with something burning in the barrel. After this Euro-Russian tug of war, the sparks ignited in Kiev and Moscow. When workers scraped back the burning refuse, they discovered that the flames had ignited a subterranean coal seam. They let the tin drop when it became hot and apparently it ignited some napthalene residue. The explosion ignited a fire in the foremost magazine, which detonated, throwing the forward turret off its mount. On April 19, 1931, the ban of Eid Khutba ignited widespread demonstrations in the Jummu city. Show More Sentences At the same time it decreases the upper flammable limit or highest concentration at which the vapors can be ignited. The weight of both decisions ignited protests across the land. His black eye had ignited rumors he was being brutalized in custody. Eleven days before the start of the Games, a flaming torch is ignited by the sun in Olympia at the ruins of the ancient Temple of Zeus. The fire was reportedly the result of an accidental ignition, after a welding torch being used to repair flood damage had been left ignited. The flame on reaching the gauze fails to pass through and so the mine atmosphere is not ignited. This sewage gave off methane gas which was ignited by the miner's oil lamps. We used a low-pressure hydrogen-argon mixture with dc plasma ignited between two aluminum electrodes. The pocket of ignited coal is fed oxygen by vent paths that have not yet been discovered. As buildings collapsed from the shaking, ruptured gas lines ignited fires that spread across the city and burned out of control for several days. When the coke is ignited, air is introduced to the coke bed through ports in the sides called tuyeres. To begin a production run, called a 'cupola campaign', the furnace is filled with layers of coke and ignited with torches. Concern for the Welsh language was ignited in 1936 when the United Kingdom government settled on establishing a bombing school at Penyberth on the peninsula. Southwards, his conquests ignited several conflicts with expansionist Turkey, whose territories were thus confined to the Balkans and the Black Sea regions. Flareback happens when the fuel-rich gases formed by firing the main gun enter the crew compartment, mix with oxygen, and then are ignited by some source. When the candle burnt down, it ignited the paper and burnt the string, causing the books to fall, which roused the subincumbent sleeper, who proceeded to wake the rest. The flame is not continuous but is a series of discrete flamelets that are ignited on the hot remnant gases of prior flamelets, like passing on the baton in a relay race. He also demonstrated that the gas could be ignited with an electric spark. Even in a situation of no wind, small lightweight ignited embers can lift off the pile via convection, and waft through the air into grasses or onto buildings, igniting them. The fortunate part of this spill, if there is any fortunate part, is that it is in a warm temperature, so whatever is not ignited will volatilize fairly rapidly. Show More Sentences Police had said that an examination of the scene in Stockdove Way had revealed the fire which spread to Mrs Stuart's bed was deliberately ignited. As inert gas is introduced into a mixture of hydrocarbon vapors and air, it increases the lower flammable limit or lowest concentration at which the vapors can be ignited. Legend has it that Allen fell asleep at the base of Broad Mountain and woke to the sight of a large fire because his campfire had ignited an outcrop of anthracite coal. The finding ignited controversy, with contention that the sample DNA was insufficiently complete for the conclusion and that the result reflected modern contamination. Some smaller cupolas may be ignited with wood to start the coke burning. However, one of the two main types of pottery used was the blubber lamp, a small, oval deep dish in which you ignited a chunk of blubber or even oil with a wick. Brunel's achievements ignited the imagination of the technically minded Britons of the age, and he soon became quite notable in the country on the back of this interest. You have ignited a spark of hope in me regarding the possibility of women priests and of breaking the current stranglehold by our autocratic, misogynous hierarchy. The wharf owner allowed work to continue on the wharf, which sent sparks onto a rag in the water which ignited and created a fire which burnt down the wharf. Examples from Classical Literature This engine was self-starting, gave an ignition at every revolution, and ignited without external flame. But the killer instinct is dead in fighters today and it has to be ignited. Iridium sulphide, IRS, is obtained when the metal is ignited in sulphur vapour. Henry carefully ignited the sulphur, and, captain of the ship, was the last to leave. When exploded by electricity, as in the previous case, no flame was produced, nor was the firedamp ignited. With grandiloquent gesture he raised another of the tindery fragments and ignited it from the first. The censers were ignited again, and the velarium was removed, for the sun had sunk now considerably. As it struck there was a blinding flash followed by vivid flames as the gasoline from the bursted tank ignited. Was it the hair, in whose bronzen waves a slantwise ray of sunlight ignited little glints of red-gold? This in turn ignited the charge of powder that speeded the bullet on its way. The precipitate is washed with dilute ammonia, dried, ignited, and weighed as pyrophosphate. The precipitate is collected, washed with ammonia, ignited, and weighed as pyrophosphate. The firing, at point-blank range, was so furious that the men's clothing was ignited. Each grain of stannic oxide, after being washed and gently ignited, is equivalent to 78365 gr. A short piece of fuze that had been placed in the touch-hole of the gun was ignited. Matches, at the same place, are ignited, and wood is set on fire. Suddenly, with the endgame in sight, this smouldering neverendum has ignited like a wagonload of dynamite. Then a stove ignited the mass and the work of cremation began. No fuel oil ignited and, apparently, no ammunition exploded. It takes 20 to 30 minutes after the briquets are ignited to reach the hot coals stage. Show More Sentences Like a plethoric burning martyr, or a self-consuming misanthrope, once ignited, the whale supplies his own fuel and burns by his own body. As one burns down, the next becomes ignited, and the ashes of the former are knocked into a cocoanut shell kept for the purpose. The hydrogen is ignited and burns with an almost colorless flame. Usually a cap is placed over the air hole while the gas is being ignited. The youths who ignited the first spark became trapped in the dream, and this is no strange matter in the history of revolutions. The round was ignited by a musket-size percussion cap and standard external hammer. The fact is, phosphorus may be easily ignited by slight friction. Some were ignited by mechanical action and others by match or portfire. The regiment was like a firework that, once ignited, proceeds superior to circumstances until its blazing vitality fades. Here he kept a great mass of wood, high piled, ready to be ignited as a signal should a steamer or a sail top the far horizon. Much of the hill was, consequently, covered with such light fuel, which, having been scorched under the sun for the last two months, was ignited with a touch. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of ignited? Words that rhyme with ignited What is the adjective for ignited? What is the noun for ignited? Translations for ignited Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words ignite ignitable ignitability ignis fatuus ignis ignimbrite igniter igniters ignites igniting ignition ignitions 7-letter Words Starting With i ig ign igni ignit ignite