Scorched used in a sentence

Scorched in a sentence as an adjective

That said: I agree, it should be scorched off the planet with fire.

All that remained was a scorched tree and a few firemen. I think that was the last time we dabbled in that sort of "fun".

The house of the unbelievers shall be razed and they shall be scorched to the earth. Their tags shall blink until the end of days.

If you have it and can't find or use it, then you need to scorched-earth your whole management structure.

Hopefully this "scorched earth" plan would get the notice of judges and lawmakers to change the law.

Adding commissions = scorched earth among co-workers. Not even talking about how this affects training/new hires.

A scorched earth policy being the best possible policy apparently.

Firefox installed, adblock installed, scorched earth policy. I will never view another ad on mobile.

Nothing seems sacred in these scorched earth partisan battles to the point where the belief has set in that the ends justify the means. The partisanship though is largely manufactured.

But instead of going peacefully, they will do a "scorched earth" all the way down, making everybody pay for the fact that the times have changed and no one needs them anymore.

Lack of transparency is a pretty big deal on this forum, and once you've crossed Paul -- without knowing how -- it's scorched earth on any account you make. That's why Josh developed Lobsters, and why I'm user #2, and why I'm glad to see it's gaining traction as a community.

I razed my Google account to the ground and scorched the earth over it several years ago, because I was fortunate enough to discover just how completely abusive our relationships with Google actually are. The problem is that most people do not have that fortune.

Nothing seems sacred in these scorched earth partisan battles to the point where the belief has set in that the ends justify the means. This is what I see as so dangerous about the "living document" judicial philosophy in constitutional law.

If you strip out some personal bitterness and spent some serious time with a scorched earth editor, this could be a very effective treatise on the state of ethics and corporate responsibility in the technology industry. You touch on some interesting concepts that deserve thought...

It's basically carte blanche for a big corporation to respond to any litigation by hiring the biggest most expensive legal team, adopting a scorched earth litigation policy, and threatening the plaintiff with the resulting bill. Now, that doesn't make it a bad policy per se.

For instance, the German Blitzkrieg was extraordinarily effective against the static French defences in 1940, but the same forces and tactics came unstuck in 1941 when faced with a vicious winter and the Russian scorched earth style of defence. With reference to the hacker context, the lesson is that simply moving quickly isn't enough.

8 if they'd like to submit for his consideration any of the "facts" about the harmfulness of gay marriage that they'd repeatedly cited in public during their scorched-earth media campaign. The catch was that they would have to do so under oath, and suffer penalty of perjury if any claims were found to be knowingly dishonest.

For instance, the German Blitzkrieg was extraordinarily effective against the static French defences in 1940, but the same forces and tactics came unstuck in 1941 when faced with a vicious winter and the Russian scorched earth style of defence." Nah, the reason it came unstuck is because the Germans ran out of fuel and because overrunning Stalingrad became a point of pride with Hitler and the Wermacht...

The fine article details a practice wherein rather than apply a scorched-earth policy to all microbes, known good species are intentionally cultivated to both deny a beachhead to invading pathogenic microbes, and for other benefits, such as removal of unpleasant body wastes. Centuries of scientific inquiry has shown that there really is no such thing as a clean and sterile surface outside of certain specially-constructed rooms with carefully managed airflows.

3 And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; 4 And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up: 5 Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth: 6 And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away. 7 And some fell among athorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them: 8 But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.

The unshakable intertwining of private and public industries, the scorched-earth economic policies where private industry is consumed for the benefit of the public, the unlimited spying powers -- all to stay ahead of China. The real kicker is that this kind of spying power compounds on itself -- as soon as we get Juniper gear exploited then we can move onto infiltrating Seagate's intranets, and then we can use Seagate exploits to more easily dig into hard-drives accessible by us/in custody by us.

I could say that something nearly catching fire and getting badly scorched is a perfect demonstration of the dangers of fire, but that would not mean that I think that the thing has actually caught fire, it just means that I am using a perfectly normal rhetorical device to describe that I think that the fire is a danger.