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Sentence Examples Instead, I want to swig lush, long, refreshing mixed drinks that make me feel I am lolling about on a beach fanned by a cool sea breeze. The lake looked cold and still, although a slight breeze gently fanned its surface so that it seemed to have gills. The report, which would often be cited by journalists and activists, fanned anti-American sentiment around the world. When it is hit by a strong wind, it is fanned into an inextinguishable blaze. It seemed that every time he fanned away some sand with either his fins or his hands he revealed something remarkable. Sarah stepped up on the stage and Stephanie flipped the train so that the dress fanned out. In France, 2,741 acres of woodland near Perpignan were reduced to ashes in a blaze fanned by a tramontane wind gusting up to 80 mph. Outside the sun shone bright through the clouds, Anna fanned herself with her hand as she sat on the bed beside Victoria. The interview, as his factional backers intended, fanned a frenzy of media speculation, leaks and destabilisation. Suppose the dealer fanned out the next dozen cards in the shoe face-down and asked you to pick any two for your next hand. Scrunching up her nose Zahra fanned away the smoke with her manicured hand. Esposito fanned on a long shot by Jacques Lemaire, then Henri Richard scored twice to give the Habs the championship. The fire, which later simmered down into a soft golden glow was almost entirely forgotten until the embers were fanned to life by a gust of wind. We saw woodpeckers, a remote airplane in flight, and a peacock with its tail feathers fanned! This open-winged posture is held while the bill is closed, the tail is fanned, the plumage is sleeked, and the body is motionless. He fanned seven and walked three before handing the ball over to Lin Ying-jeh. Lightning strikes, arsonists and relentless hot north winds yesterday fanned bush fires across Australia's most populous state. Most of the caribou fanned out in an easterly direction, but two individuals moved south. The train wound its way through freight yards among mazes of tracks that fanned out in curved angles. The heat of anger fanned his face as all kinds of unpleasant thoughts filled his head. Show More Sentences Plumes of gray water, fading in color as the waste settled, fanned out from the pipe outlets. We have already experienced large fires, fanned by Westerly winds, in the Tenterfield area. She spoke under her breath, clacked her tongue in her mouth like a lizard, fanned herself with a piece of paper drawn from her bag. She looked down at his sleeping face, the dark eyelashes that fanned his high cheekbones. Nieuwoudt said although the immediate danger for the town had passed, the fire, fanned by hot and dry gale-force berg winds, was still burning. Firefighters are taking advantage of a break from the powerful Santa Ana winds that have fanned the flames with gusts up to 70 miles an hour. Crews with ten engines spent more than two hours trying to bring the blaze under control as brisk winds fanned the flames towards homes. Mounts were posed in an aggressive posture with wings drooped, tail fanned and beak slightly open, as though they were singing. The patient should be doused with water and fanned, if possible, to promote evaporative heat loss. Miami riot police threw up a cordon around the home and fanned out across the city. This process is built on a foundation of fear and is fanned by economic and political pressures. The British National Party and National Front have fanned the resulting social tensions. And it is no longer the province of secularists and the left, but is increasingly fanned by religionists and the right. It reflects a wider debate, fanned by bitterly hostile coverage of the tube strikes in much of the media. There was a mounting enthusiasm for change, fanned by effective use of secular and religious press. Protests by irate seniors continue, and their anger is being fanned by the Communist and other leftist parties. Her hair streamed behind her and fanned out like a cloak and her skirts flew up around her slender legs in a tornado of color. The soldiers fanned away from the lift, and nearly passed out from the heat. Bridges were destroyed to hamper the passage of Union troops, and newspapers hostile to the administration fanned disunion sentiment. It fanned out and lay open on the floor, just an ordinary white cloth upon a stoneworked floor. Show More Sentences There was a very important decision handed down on December 29, which fanned the flames under the debate about casualisation in the workforce. The speculation was fanned by the yuan's rise on April 29 to its strongest in a decade. The train feathers have a series of eyes that are best seen when the tail is fanned. With no relief from the beating sun, tourists fanned themselves with brochures and wrapped T-shirts around their heads. Amelia wore pretty dresses with full skirts and small waists with short jackets and fanned pumps. Once there, they fanned out in two-man dories to set trawls, longlines studded with multiple baited hooks, for cod and halibut. He just watched me with serene but knowing eyes, and looked as dignified as if he were sitting on a throne being fanned by people with ferns. The tail has a dark band at the end, with a lighter tip, which, like the dark ruff around the neck, is evident when fanned open. My order of magret of duck was beautifully cooked, the slices of pinkish breast meat fanned out over cep mushrooms. If the flame of literature burns strongly in Swindon, though, one man is perhaps responsible for keeping it healthily fanned. After his playing days were over, he fanned in Iowa, and scouted for the White Sox. It is one of Britain's most prolific weeds, with its creeping, fanned leaves having taken over large swathes of countryside. Some founded a synagogue in Recife, Brazil, then fanned out throughout the Caribbean. Mr. Rove, you make these claims purely as conjecture without any facts, fanned by the emotions of your partisanship. While his own amatory flames are being fanned, he looks back at others who have gone before him, particularly to the period before the second world war. A fat woman in a red and beige dress busily fanned herself while her male escort gazed longingly at the other women when he knew his wife was busy eyeing the young men. Morning came, the gods painting the sky oranges, lavenders, and pinks, the air was cool, and a breeze fanned past my face, making me think of times long dead. The devastating fire, which was fanned by strong winds, destroyed approximately 850 of the 7300 hectares of pine plantations and left more than 400000 pine trees destroyed. Race hatred was aflame, fanned by the rhetoric of confrontation. In this view, Americans' obliviousness ended with an outbreak of nostalgia at the turn of the century, fanned by general concern over the heedless pace of industrial society. Show More Sentences People's fears, often fanned by anti-bat hysteria in the media about the danger of contracting bat-carried diseases, have made bats political pawns. But this blatantly sterile narcissism, especially when fanned by massive and intrusive media coverage, is psychologically damaging to the celebrities themselves. Her short brown hair fanned out as she cocked her head to the side. Pictures of her weeping during the marriage ceremony, and an awkward-lloking kiss, fanned the flames of the fire. We might never know how Mitchell fanned two icons of the game, or if she did it under false pretenses. The investigation, which involves local, state, and federal authorities, has fanned out from Las Vegas and Mexico. Walker loosened the rubber band and fanned the bills in front of him. Two major decisions yesterday fanned the flames of the instant replay debate in soccer. The massed columns of camouflaged vehicles threw up clouds of desert sand as far as the eye could see as they fanned out across the vast featureless landscape. Steady winds fanned the flames despite firefighters and National Park officials directing six hosereel jets on to the fire and beating out hotspots with rubber beaters. The long blond hair fanned about her on the pillow, across the bedspread. The video started with an advancing troop of soldiers who fanned out across an open plain that offered only the protection of the few trees and old stone properties. Stout, overdressed women with heavy jewels sit statue-like and motionless as their hair is dyed, fanned, backcombed and sprayed. A pair of jaded barmen served the local brew, Biere Niger, while to another side of the pool a chef fanned away at a charcoal brazier to provide brochette aperitifs. When the Indians set fire to the main building as well as the sheds, the flames fanned into a sunburst, and their smoke stifled the people of Fort Mims. A few minutes earlier more than 100 police officers had smashed their way in and, after donning special overboots in respect, fanned out through the building. He fanned the next two, but a passed ball advanced the runners. Few human pursuits can conjure up such overblown expectations, fanned by holiday brochure photo-spreads showing impossibly white beaches domed by suspiciously azure skies. But a driving east wind fanned the flames across firebreaks, and, despite the efforts of ward and parish officials and the lord mayor, they soon became uncontrollable. He won't speak to the press unless an overture of fanned notes cues him. Show More Sentences This week's fire, however, was being fanned by a counter-clockwise flow around a low pressure area over northwest California. It was sweltering, and everyone fanned themselves with large white fans. Nelson was made comfortable, fanned and brought lemonade and watered wine to drink after he complained of feeling hot and thirsty. Hedging its bets, Norwegian fanned salmon producer Pan Fish has purchased a salmon farming company and a smolt producer in Scotland. There are long feathered leggings and the tail has extraordinarily long rectrices, arranged in a fanned diamond-shape. They had fashioned it from the stuff of which the Executioner was made and fanned it to life with the spreading flames of rampant thugdom. But Fred Heimach, who batted for Quinn in the Brooklyn half and fanned, proved a soft touch for the Cardinals in the ninth. The pitcher has fanned six batters in the first three innings. Flames on the incense are then fanned or blown out, with the incense continuing to burn without a flame on its own. For political gain, many leaders fanned ethnic conflicts, some of which had been exacerbated, or even created, by colonial rule. Once when my wife started frying papadams, I stood on the chair and fanned the smoke away from the alarm. Torafugu Tei features reasonably priced courses that start with delicate slices of raw fugu fanned across a plate and ends with a thick rice porridge in fugu-flavoured soup. Such strong measures only fanned the flames of protest, however. Examples from Classical Literature And fanned by pleasant breezes charged with the perfumes of flowers, the son of Pandu was praised by Apsaras and Gandharvas. It was all the nonsense contained in these stories that fanned Guillaume's irritation. It has the climate of Madeira, and is fanned by the sea-breezes that invigorate but do not chill. The revolt was fanned by the Russian emissaries, and it spread to Servia and Montenegro. Tillie, at Mrs. McKee's, stood in the doorway and fanned herself with her apron. This was his work, the spark he had kindled was being fanned into a steady blaze. All his yearnings were fanned to flame by the cadence of her voice and the softness of her eyes. Coupeau had a cudgel, which he called his ass's fan, and he fanned his old woman. An exhalation, foul as a corpse long unburied, fanned his face. Weary Willie stood up in his stirrups and fanned Glory with his hat. An' then she set down in a chair, an' fanned herself with a newspaper. French police have fanned out across southeastern France in search of a rapist who is targeting young girls in campsites. Chris Torres and Cameron Monger each had two hits for the Tornadoes, while Michael Gedman walked four and fanned five over eight innings. Man after man he fanned or made him hit feeble grounders to the infield. In the second Tom pitched better, and Northrop and Jensen fanned. The speed of the towing had fanned the smoldering destruction. All the dying embers of controversy were solicitously fanned. Between them a waggling punkah fanned twenty cane-bottomed chairs and two rows of shiny plates. On the contrary, hope with seraph wings fanned him blissfully. Protection grew fierce, and fanned the burning sense of wrong. Show More Sentences The smouldering glow in the dop Doctor's eyes had been fanned into a fire. He was seated in an easy chair, and fanned by a pretty slipshod girl. The sunlight rested softly on the silken hair, and the winds fanned lovingly the bright face, and brought the sweetest odors to cheer her on. She was overheated and irritable, and fanned herself energetically for a while. These smoldered until the storms of '48 fanned them into a fitful blaze. Melissa dropped her head at once, took firm hold with her fore-feet, and fanned obediently at the regulation stroke three hundred beats to the second. And the captain gasped out his last under the palm trees of the isle unnamable while the brown maidens wept about him and fanned the air to his parching lungs. He fanned the air with his arms, showering savage blows upon emptiness. We hit the dock running, caught a tram to the cabin, hoped our stuff was enough and fanned out in all directions, until suppertime catching everything but up. A strong breeze soon fanned the spark into a flame, and the eaglets, as yet unfledged and helpless, were roasted in their nest and dropped down dead at the bottom of the tree. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of fanned? Words that rhyme with fanned What is the adverb for fanned? What is the adjective for fanned? What is the noun for fanned? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words fanlights fanlight fankle fangs fango fangled fanner fanners Fannie fannies fanning fanny 6-letter Words Starting With f fa fan fann fanne