Sentences with phrase «into conflagrations»

And that has turned repeated mini-firestorms into conflagrations.

Twenty - something liquor salesmen, they're the life of the party — but also the death of it — having turned a perfectly lovely Fourth of July fireworks spectacle into a conflagration while endangering innocent bystanders with over-the-top trampoline acrobatics.

Not exact matches

Once fire moves from wildlands into developed areas, flames are fueled by engulfed homes and structures, creating conflagrations.

It was in the period of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars, when England was threatened by the conflagration on the Continent, that such organizations as the London Missionary Society, the Church Missionary Society, and the British and Foreign Bible Society came into being.

This violence could spill over into Lebanon, Jordan, and Israel, increasing the risk of a regional conflagration.

What began as a localised protest over a shopping centre and the demolition of the Gezi Park in Istanbul's central Taksim Square turned into a nationwide conflagration in response to the inciting rhetoric of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the unfettered police brutality unleashed upon peaceful protestors.

Speaking further, the bishops frowned at the deployment of military personnel in the Southeastern part of the country, describing it as capable of «igniting a fire that could turn into an uncontrollable conflagration».

In short, while still grappling with Boko Haram, we have laid the foundation for another insurgency in Northern Nigeria by importing the incendiary of Sunni / Shi» ite conflagration into Nigeria, all in the interest of being in the good books of the Saudis and their Western allies.

If care is not taken, this emotive vituperation would escalate into physical confrontations and before we know it, there would be a conflagration that Nigeria does not need at this time.

Semenov experienced a raging conflagration some 65 kilometers (40 miles) from ground zero, but the effects of the blast rippled out far into northern Europe and Central Asia as well.

That increases the odds that small blazes people use for clearing land for farming can turn into much larger conflagrations that can release some of the Amazon's massive store of carbon.

There's a kind of a drug - addled in the Big Bend country sort of twang to the whole thing and it feels like it could all go off the rails at any moment and burst into a hell hath no fury conflagration thanks to some lonely propane tank beside the tracks in some Chihuahuan Hooterville; and boy, that drummer works his ass off bringing the bass sound and everything else he's supposed to do; and boy, they remind me of Ed Hall and a bunch of other whacky late 80s / early 90s Austin bands whose names escape me; and man, this band is awesome in that sort of weird «lets go drop mushrooms in Marfa and look for the Marfa Lights» kinda way; and whoa, why don't I just shut up and let you listen for yourself?

Other crises, both business and personal, erupt throughout the course of the story; some remain small and get tamped down promptly, while others grow into unexpected conflagrations that threaten to burn out of control.

Oils can be ignited into massive conflagrations.

The researchers began their analysis to identify the range of conditions that turn a chance lightning bolt, or a carelessly discarded cigarette, into the kind of conflagration that kills people and destroys townships.

HTC has been stoking the fires of anticipation for its return to tablets, and that small flame is quickly turning into a full conflagration.