SMOLDER in a Sentence
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13 example sentences for SMOLDER, such as:
1. The rags smolder for hours before they burst into flame.
2. The mat was smoldering where the burning log had fallen.
3. He stirred the smoldering ashes till the broiled fowl began to sizzle afresh.
4. Everyone was smoldering, and it would have been a positive triumph for Scarlett, except for Ashley.
5. It might have come from the center of the world, this smoke, where the fires of the ages still smolder.
2. The mat was smoldering where the burning log had fallen.
3. He stirred the smoldering ashes till the broiled fowl began to sizzle afresh.
4. Everyone was smoldering, and it would have been a positive triumph for Scarlett, except for Ashley.
5. It might have come from the center of the world, this smoke, where the fires of the ages still smolder.
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Meanings and Examples of SMOLDER
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smolder
n. a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame
v. have strong suppressed feelings
Classic Sentence:
1 It might have come from the center of the world, this smoke, where the fires of the ages still smolder.
2 Cade lounged gracefully on her left, plucking at her skirt to attract her attention and staring up with smoldering eyes at Stuart.
3 Everyone was smoldering, and it would have been a positive triumph for Scarlett, except for Ashley.
4 "Yas'm," said Mammy with smoldering eyes.
5 He stirred the smoldering ashes till the broiled fowl began to sizzle afresh.
6 The fortress was a smoldering ruin; charred rafters, fragments of exploded artillery, and rent mason-work covering its earthen mounds in confused disorder.
7 A cloud of dark smoke, as from smoldering ruins, went up toward the sun now bright and gay in the blue, enameled sky.
8 In the farthest corner, on a bench beside a bed on which something was lying, stood a tallow candle with a long, thick, and smoldering wick.
9 His horse, having galloped up to a campfire that was smoldering in the morning light, stopped suddenly, and Petya fell heavily on to the wet ground.
10 After the surrender, an ever-present feud over the horse smoldered between Scarlett and Suellen.
11 Immediately the fires which smoldered beneath tight basques flamed wildly and the two organizations split up and glared hostilely.
Example Sentence:
1 The rags smolder for hours before they burst into flame.
2 The mat was smoldering where the burning log had fallen.