1 Night after night, in these newly built homes, the windows were ablaze with gas light and the sound of music and dancing feet drifted out upon the air.
2 Every light in the hall was ablaze; every lamp turned as high as it could be without smoking the chimney or threatening explosion.
3 Jurgis stood upright; trembling with passion, his hands clenched and his arms upraised, his whole soul ablaze with hatred and defiance.
4 The smoke from the fire at times neglected the clay chimney and wreathed into the room, and this flimsy chimney of clay and sticks made endless threats to set ablaze the whole establishment.
5 Your eyes have set man's heart ablaze.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 5 6 When I came back, I found him walking hurriedly up and down the room, his face all ablaze with excitement.
7 At this the Lord omnipotent thrice thundered sharp from high heaven, and with his own hand shook out for a sign in the sky a cloud ablaze with luminous shafts of gold.
8 Ausonia is ablaze, till then unstirred and immoveable.
9 But when he saw this small newcomer his soul was all ablaze with bliss in a moment.
10 When it was thoroughly ablaze Eustacia took it by the stem and waved it in the air above her head till it had burned itself out.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 5: 7 The Night of the Sixth of November 11 The buildings in Carriage Row, across the river, in the Bazaar and the Povarskoy, as well as the barges on the Moskva River and the timber yards by the Dorogomilov Bridge, were all ablaze.