Examples of 'houses were burned' in a sentence

Meaning of "houses were burned"

This phrase describes the act of intentionally setting fire to houses or structures, resulting in their destruction by fire. It indicates that multiple houses were subjected to this destructive action, often suggesting a deliberate and malicious act of arson or devastation

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houses were burned
Houses were burned down and livestock killed.
After that their houses were burned down.
Two houses were burned down in the fire.
Twelve were injured and four houses were burned.
A lot of houses were burned and destroyed.
More than a hundred houses were burned.
Dozens of houses were burned down in that big fire.
Seven times their houses were burned.
Their houses were burned and destroyed.
The church and many houses were burned down.
Ten houses were burned down.
Ten people reportedly died and several houses were burned.
Most of the houses were burned down.
Houses were burned and inhabitants killed or carried away as captives.
About a dozen houses were burned down.

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Some materials were recycled and then the houses were burned.
Most of the houses were burned as a result of this action.
They came under attack and their houses were burned.
Half the houses were burned and half were destroyed.
Several relatives were beaten and their plantations and houses were burned.
All houses were burned down.
In the course of events one mill and three houses were burned.
Several houses were burned.
An old woman was killed during the clashes and houses were burned.
Jewish houses were burned.
Mclaren related that those who resisted arrest were killed and their houses were burned.
No houses were burned.
An unknown number of civilians are reported to have died and many houses were burned.
Some houses were burned down and looting also occurred during the attack.
After the battle many Bosniak houses were burned.
All houses were burned down and destroyed by the excavator and the bulldozer.
The majority of Bosniak houses were burned.
Houses were burned and whole Christian families died in the flames.
A great many houses were burned in Monceau.
The village men were imprisoned in Trenčín and two houses were burned by fascists.
Hundreds of houses were burned by AFP troops and paramilitary forces.
One hundred and ninety Serbian houses were burned down.
Three Roma houses were burned down in Urosevac.
Men were shot, women were raped and houses were burned.
The nicest houses were burned down, you know.
Some twenty-seven to thirty-four people were killed and over one hundred houses were burned.
Afterwards more than thirty houses were burned by the Indonesian army.
Houses were burned down, animals killed and crops bombed.
In this commune twenty-two houses were burned with petrol.
Numerous houses were burned down, entire villages were destroyed.
The cause was unknown, but several houses were burned by the flames.
Her houses were burned down, but she always rebuilt.
As the war outraged peasants, houses were burned and the population decimated.
Houses were burned and cattle slain, but the fort held.
In addition to the casualties, Serb churches and houses were burned.

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Burned him while he still breathed life
I think daddy burned her with cigarettes
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Examples of using Houses
These are all the houses we ever lived in
Houses for those who have none
He built lots of houses for the poor
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