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burn - use in sentences
Object
- calorie: Top 10 easy ways to cut calories There are two ways to lose weight burn more calories or eat less of them.
- candle: Gamache's work is a textbook of instructions on " how to burn candles for every purpose " .
- effigy: Shall I burn some cultural/religious effigy to make you feel better?
Preposition: on
- bonfire: Cut up felled wood with bow saws, clear regenerating trees with loppers and burn on a bonfire plus create habitat piles.
Adjective modifier
- superficial: One man suffered superficial burns, rather than almost certain death had he still been holding the spike.
- severe: The result can be severe burns or in some cases, fatalities.
Adjective complement
- fat: Here are some tips to help you burn more fat.
Noun used with modifier
- third-degree: Seventy-two soldiers of the East India Company die as a result of methane poisoning and third-degree ammonia burns.
Particle object: up_obj
- chaff: He shall gather his wheat into his garner, but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Particle object: off_obj
- calorie: You will burn off far more calories walking up the stairs rather than standing in a lift.
Preposition: in
- hell: Either way, it is those that applauded Bush's ridiculous speech are the real evil, may they all burn in hell.
Preposition: with
- flame: They burn with a brilliant clear flame, without black smoke.
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