Despite these efforts and the relative setback of 15 December, in Milan, the fire still smouldered. |
This tendency may help explain why outbreaks in some rural areas have smouldered undetected for months. |
For a peat fire smouldered on the hearth and the room was filled with smoke. |
Doreen Ghiloni, 82, used it as a hot water bottle but it smouldered, filling her home with smoke. |
All time long, a rebel spirit has smouldered in this region. It belonged to the English crown as duchy of Guyenne. |
Suddenly history smouldered, warmed up, caught fire and burned into my consciousness. |