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How to use burn down in a sentence

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When extremist pro-life individuals and groups burn down abortion clinics, is that not an act of terrorism?
The sparks should flash up into the touch hole, the powder shouldn't have to burn down to it.
I reckon the sly-groggers should join forces with the wowsers to burn down all the pubs.
The fire is lit well ahead of time to allow the wood to burn down to non-flaming coals.
Lyrically, it's a typically delusional tale of a couple who burn down dance floors with the electricity between them.
In a show of machismo he allowed the fuse to burn down almost to the very last before his friends began to scarper.
Shahid said that a month ago some miscreants had come to this school with a can of fuel to burn down the school but the chowkidar and other people stopped them.
Unless forests are protected from fires, there is no point in talking about biodiversity, because when fires occur, they burn down everything.
You don't expect your home to burn down. However, you buy insurance to be prepared for the worst.
It might rain heavily, hail, snow or blow a cold breeze, or the sun might burn down mercilessly.
To obtain environmental certification, the owners of the forests have to burn down a certain area of them each year.
In May 1990, the army, while chasing out the rebels from the village after an incursion, started to burn down houses.
Both men are facing charges of assault with a weapon and threatening to burn down a residence.
We should never criticize the lamp itself, even if it is sometimes used by the ignorant or the hateful to try to burn down the house.
After allowing the fire to burn down, place the cooking grills in the smoker.
The highest efficiency is achieved by allowing the fire to burn down as much as possible before reloading.
He'd burn down his distillery before he'd stick out his foot and trip you.
I guess it's unprofessional to hope people's houses burn down, but let's at least wish a parking ticket on them.
Olivia let the cigarette burn down and singe her finger slightly.
Europe might burn down its pampered class of bureaucrats and drag out its coats of arms.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Suppose your house should burn down as soon as it's finished, as the First congregational church did?
Do you really think it likely that my house will burn down inside the time that policy will run?
The next time the novelist rings the bell I will not stir though the meeting-house burn down.
A SKELMANTHORPE man has appeared in court after allegedly threatening to burn down his neighbour's house.
After that the trader was told to give her the message that if she used the brook again men would come and burn down her house.
If I didn't bowl up, I'd break loose an' burn down the shebang.
Such work has not addressed logging, which removes only selected trees, or surface fires that burn down individual trees but do not denude the forest.
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