| All time long, a rebel spirit has smouldered in this region. It belonged to the English crown as duchy of Guyenne. |
| Even when the water cannon finally beat back the flames, timbers smoked and embers smouldered until rain finally fell. |
| Suddenly history smouldered, warmed up, caught fire and burned into my consciousness. |
| Things that even in better writing only smouldered, flare up here in full force. |
| His reading light fell onto his mattress the other night and smouldered a hole through it. |
| Despite these efforts and the relative setback of 15 December, in Milan, the fire still smouldered. |
