Примеры douse

• However, unlike fire, water can be used safely in the theatre, so that the women can score their point by dousing the men with the cold water in their pitchers.

• Calling conscious will an illusion sounds like a call to snuff out that spark - to douse the flame of our selves.

• Luckily his colleagues were on hand to rescue him and douse the fire.

• When such a fire breaks out we immediately send some of our own people, preferably those with knowledge of the local customs and languages, to douse it.

• The light rain permitted salt spray driven by high winds to douse the narrow island, only 15 km at its widest, leaving exposed surfaces visibly coated with salt.

• The fire authority came along promptly, doused the factory with water and eventually gained control of the fire.

• People who are acquainted with the subject say that herring can be preserved by dousing them in salt and then putting them into cold storage.

• In the same period dousing benefit was substituted for rent and rate rebates, and we all know of the disastrous effects of that change, which are continuing.