Examples of 'was still burning' in a sentence

Meaning of "was still burning"

Was still burning indicates that something was on fire or aflame and had not yet extinguished. It implies that the fire or flame persisted for a period of time in the past

How to use "was still burning" in a sentence

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was still burning
Her body was still burning against mine.
At the time the building was still burning.
The debris was still burning this morning.
About an hour later it was still burning.
Bushwick was still burning the next morning.
I remember the town was still burning.
Car was still burning when they got here.
I saw your lamp was still burning.
It was still burning in the back.
I was surprised to see that the cigarette was still burning.
Our school was still burning.
And collapsed on the magnesium tape while it was still burning.
The fire was still burning at dawn.
There was rubble everywhere and some of the fire was still burning.
The cigarette was still burning between his fingers.

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He inhaled some gas and collapsed on the magnesium tape while it was still burning.
The lamp was still burning.
But what really worried her was the fact that his hair was still burning.
The fire was still burning.
As at Thursday evening the fire was still burning.
Its head was still burning.
After taking off I noticed the grass where the object had been sitting was still burning.
I was still burning books.
The building that had been his home was still burning behind him.
He was still burning.
While the Palais was still burning.
It was still burning when He came.
We did not know that the reactor was still burning and radiation was still spreading.
It was well before dawn ; the sanctuary lamp was still burning.
One damaged apartment was still burning at midday despite the efforts of firefighters.
His house was in ruins, and it was still burning.
The Sun was still burning bright.
When they found him, he was still burning.
It was still burning Wednesday.
Lower Manhattan was still burning.
My lamp was still burning next to me, but here were confusing sounds.
His troops had just taken it, it was still burning.
Waste was still burning inside the dump, causing potentially toxic emissions.
Indeed, even the lamp at the crane was still burning.
His hatred for them was still burning like a mountain-tall fire.
I ran over to the remains of a not-completely-destroyed car that was still burning.
Was still burning behind him . The building that had once been his home.
I quickly jumped out of the bath and rinsed off, but it was still burning.
The building that had been his home was still burning behind him . I held his hand.
Only last night I passed here, well after midnight, and your light was still burning.
Yes, the furnace was still burning then.
And radiation was still spreading. We didn't know that the reactor was still burning.
Esther's face was still burning.
Flying around, you were able to see a mass of smoke . It was still burning.
Gus ' plane was still burning.

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