At dawn, the family carried the wrapped body to the burning-ghat by the river for the final rites.

The old warehouse, burning down since dawn, sent a column of smoke over the city.

The crew used a burning bar to cut through the thick steel girder during the demolition.

He polished the burning-glass until the sunlight focused into a sharp point to ignite the tinder.

The museum's curator gave a solemn lecture about past book-burnings and their impact on cultural memory.

Protesters were arrested after several flag-burnings outside the embassy.

After two years of nonstop shifts, she felt like she was burning out and needed a long vacation.

During the 20th century, several book burnings were staged to suppress dissenting ideas.

The scientist demonstrated how the burning mirror could ignite a pile of dry leaves in minutes.

The old alchemist stored the burning mirrors in a lead-lined chest to prevent their heat from spreading.