Word: flamed
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Kirkland won the coin toss, elected to receive, and both squads lined up to get the game going. The officials were about to call for the Flame kick off, when the Adams sideline brought it to their attention that there was no ball on the field...
...thought our roll-out passes worked well today," Fletcher, Flame quarterback and co-coach, said. "And I was impressed with our pass defense...
...three samples contained carbon that had been deposited at a rate 10,000 times as great as carbon in the layers immediately above and below them. It was bunched together in the fluffy patterns characteristic of common soot. Says Anders: "It's like the stuff you see in the flame of a candle." He believes that the soot almost certainly is a remnant of vegetation consumed by fires...
There came to him an image of man's whole life upon the earth. It seemed to him that all man's life was like a tiny spurt of flame that blazed out briefly in an illimitable and terrifying darkness, and that all man's grandeur, tragic dignity, his heroic glory, came from the brevity and smallness of this flame. He knew that his life would be extinguished, and that only darkness was immense and everlasting. And he knew that he would die with defiance on his lips, and that the shout of his denial would ring with the last...
...self-examinations can be potent: the spiteful teenager closes the first act with a blazing speech about how she would like to emulate the indifference to pain of her "hero," G. Gordon Liddy, but she cannot deny the agony of thrusting her hand, or her soul, into a flame...