| In her deep, dark eyes smouldered the light of fires that would never flame. |
| His reading light fell onto his mattress the other night and smouldered a hole through it. |
| For a peat fire smouldered on the hearth and the room was filled with smoke. |
| Things that even in better writing only smouldered, flare up here in full force. |
| The argument smouldered for years, mostly in the messes, although occasionally someone actually sat down to write a memo about it. |
| Suddenly history smouldered, warmed up, caught fire and burned into my consciousness. |
