Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant.
Long-burning flare used on roadways and in rail transport.
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Examples for "railroad flare "
Examples for "railroad flare "
1 Two railroad flares sputtered redly thirty feet apart at the end of the long corridor of darkness.
1 Lighting your cigarette with your powers is about as stealthy as waving around a road flare .
2 The pouch contained a medical kit, a roll of duct tape, a road flare , and a flashlight.
3 Arson was clearly the cause of the fires - each had been started with a road flare .
4 Gard pulled what looked like a road flare out of her duffel bag and tossed the bag aside.
5 In the pockets of his field jacket were two ordinary road flares .
1 The highway flare sputtered in her hand, hissing like an angry snake.
2 He saw Cassie silhouetted against the flames, the highway flare still sputtering in her hand.
3 The highway flare cast wildly jittering light into the cave behind them, and both the girls' faces looked ghostly in its harsh shadows.
4 When Rex opened his eyes, he saw Melissa kneeling nearby, lighting the highway flares from the remains of the fire.
A spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring.
1 This is Six; she's making some fusee chain for Mr Fanshaw.
2 He said nothing, but consulted his watch by the aid of a fusee .
3 You glow like a fusee whenever you see a young lady.
4 The stranger popped open the plastic case and took out a long red fusee .
5 The chief had a fusee , which he carried slung, in addition to his rifle.
6 Then the fusee sputtered out, and he tossed it into the snow behind them.
7 I had some fusee chain made this morning, I can mend it while you wait.'
8 For a long time did this shower of sparks descend, spraying continuously like a fusee .
9 We found a burning fusee , sure enough, but took good care to throw it overboard.
10 If unfortunately they come within reach of his fusee , he almost invariably brings them down.
11 He lingered a moment; and lighted a fusee , just for the sake of hearing the old familiar words.
12 He quickly manufactured a fusee , so that the mass would not blaze up until the yard was fixed.
13 He did not follow them himself until he had picked up and tossed a fusee into the fire.
14 In front of the sultan, the Zeg Zeg troops had one French fusee ; the Kano forces had forty-one muskets.
15 Many inventions were put forward by chemists before the perfecting of the common match, the wax vesta, and the fusee .
16 You must leave in this ball an opening to serve as a fusee , and cover it with rosin and sulphur.
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