Examples of 'were burned down' in a sentence

Meaning of "were burned down"

were burned down - This phrase describes a situation where a building or structure has been destroyed by fire, resulting in significant damage or complete destruction

How to use "were burned down" in a sentence

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were burned down
Houses were burned down and livestock killed.
After that their houses were burned down.
Two houses were burned down in the fire.
The church and many houses were burned down.
Two schools were burned down last week.
A curfew was imposed after several buildings were burned down.
Tents were burned down or crushed under the tanks.
Most of the barracks were burned down.
Three tents were burned down and three others were hit by rocks.
Her car and home were burned down.
Villages were burned down and cadres of political groups were executed when caught.
The padlocked buildings were burned down shortly after.
The fire was put out before any adjacent buildings were burned down.
Dozens of houses were burned down in that big fire.
Buildings which housed government records were burned down.

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Homes and warehouses were burned down after being looted.
Houses were pillaged and then most of them were burned down.
Serbian villages were burned down and looted.
Their cattle were looted and their homes were burned down.
Ten houses were burned down.
Some rooms are left intact even after they were burned down.
All houses were burned down.
All of his stock had been taken and the buildings were burned down.
Homes were burned down.
Whole villages and towns were burned down.
Two police stations were burned down and a military base was captured.
The same night two other posts were burned down.
Some houses were burned down and looting also occurred during the attack.
Most of the houses were burned down.
All houses were burned down and destroyed by the excavator and the bulldozer.
The homes of the villagers were burned down afterward.
During operations conducted in every territory in the province, many villages were burned down.
Four households were burned down.
Farmlands were devastated, irrigation dikes were destroyed, and villages and towns were burned down.
The indigo depots were burned down.
Through a misunderstanding, a fight broke out and the buildings in the king 's compound were burned down.
Three stores and a warehouse were burned down and a stabbing also occurred.
Shops and houses were looted and many others were burned down.
Durlach and other unprotected towns were burned down or looted and pillaged repeatedly.
In the Würzburg area numerous castles and monasteries were burned down.
Two houses belonging to local staff were burned down and two local staff were killed.
In other villages dozens of houses and some Kingdom Halls were burned down.
Many Orthodox churches were burned down or demolished.
The Interior Ministry building and Nazran train station were burned down.
A large number of manors were burned down in northern and western Jutland.
Several houses occupied by local Turks were burned down.
Three Roma houses were burned down in Urosevac.
One hundred and ninety Serbian houses were burned down.
Two workers ' cottages were burned down and two farms had to be temporarily evacuated.
About a dozen houses were burned down.

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