tinder造句

Dry, decayed wood, used as tinder.

The plants are as dry as tinder.

A metal box for holding tinder.

"Have you got the tinder-box?" asked the witch.

The plant is as dry as tinder after this long drought.

Lots of damp wood around the river Banks, plus lots of things to use for tinder.

Material, such as decayed wood, that is used as tinder; punk.

The matches now lay between a tinder-box and an old iron saucepan, and were talking about their youthful days.

They would strike a spark off the friction between flint and steel and catch a tiny piece of tinder alight.

The fires, fanned by desert winds called Santa Anas, are being fueled by tinder-dry brush following a hot summer and record drought.

The mighty man will become tinder and his work a spark; both will burn together, with no one to quench the fire.

These were "not a cigarette butt being dropped in a tinder-dry forest" but "a gasoline truck exploding" in the middle of one, Mr Wallison says.

A gigantic fireworks display that the TV station staged without a permit on the occasion of the Chinese New Year had the 159-metre building up in flames as if it was built of dry tinder.

In addition to packing lightweight plastic signal mirrors, well-designed whistles and flints that can be used one-handed, each kit contains a special type of tinder called WetFire.

so having no candle, I gave it over for some time; but resolv'd to come again the next day, provided with candles, and a tinder-box, which I had made of the lock of one of the muskets, with some wild-fire in the pan.