Smouldering Definition

Smouldering Sentence Examples

• A smouldering and growing Puritan discontent with the Prayer Book, suppressed with a firm hand under Queen Elizabeth, burst out into a flame on the accession of King James I.

• These smouldering hatreds burst into open flame about the year 1195.

• After burning for twenty-four hours the smouldering embers were extinguished with libations of wine.

• Huge patches of sulphur, some still smouldering, are everywhere visible, intermingled with the white streaks of snow and ice that fill the crevices and cover the ledges of the black rocks.

• The smouldering Filipino revolt then broke out afresh and an American army under General Wesley Merritt (1836-) was sent from San Francisco to assist in capturing the city.