Most candles contain paraffin, a petroleum-based wax that produces black soot when burned. |
To produce electricity, natural gas is burned in a turbine similar to a jet engine, and the turbine runs a generator. |
We still see evidence of abiding bigotry and intolerance, in ugly words and awful violence, in burned churches and bombed buildings. |
They only have jazzed-up previews by which to judge whether to see a movie, and they've been burned enough that they're cynical. |
If I hadn't wakened and it had got up to the roof the whole house could have been burned. |
French police made more than 250 arrests after nearly 900 cars were set ablaze and nurseries and a school burned overnight. |