Flames quickly surrounded the basket in a perfect ring of fire.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

"Man's heart" in Yeats is "resinous"; it's a sticky filth that flames.

人心于叶芝看来是树脂做的;,是粘乎乎会燃烧的脏东西。

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Merrin Guest left Marysville to attend a party in Melbourne with her husband before the flames struck on that terrible Saturday.

VOA: standard.2009.03.21

Some 3,600 firefighters are attacking the flames in steep terrain, using bulldozers, tractors and hand tools.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

Flames engulfed department stores, malls,banks and media outlets, causing more than $1 billion in damage.

VOA: standard.2010.05.21