Burn example sentences

Chemical energy stored by molecules can be released as heat during chemical reactions when a fuel like methane, cooking gas or coal burns in air.The big bellows groaned and the burning coal cracked.The gas/kerosene stove used at home has inlets for air so that a sufficiently oxygen-rich mixture is burnt to give a clean blue flame.Slash and Burn is a way of cultivating land where farmers clear a piece of land by slashing or cutting down trees and bushes.These include tactile hallucinations (i.e. forms of tingling, burning), somatic hallucinations (i.e. something happening inside the body such as a snake crawling inside one's stomach), visual hallucinations (i.e. vague perceptions of colour or distinct visions of people or objects), gustatory hallucinations (i.e. food or drink taste strange), and olfactory hallucinations (i.e. smell of poison or smoke).Those who could not escape in time suffered burns to their eyes, skin and lungs from the gas.Elecctricity is generated mainly in two ways: by running water which drives hydro turbines to generate hydro electricity; and by burning other fuels such as coal, petroleum and natural gas to drive turbines to produce thermal power.Carbon monoxide is produced from incomplete burning of fuels such as petrol and diesel.In recent years, their quantities have increased significantly due to the use of chemical fertilizers and the burning of fossil fuels.Thousands of people in Delhi were killed and their homes looted and burned.Methane is produced naturally when vegetation is burnt, digested or rotted in the absence of oxygen.Paheli thought it would be a better option to put them in a compost pit rather than burning.Moreover, burning of these fuels is a major cause of air pollution.But when he placed a mint plant in the same bell jar, he found that the mouse stayed alive and the candle continued to burn.This kind of waste material should be destroyed or burned through special techniques, and the smoke should not be allowed to escape into the air that people breathe.