noun
definition
A place or situation resembling Hell.
definition
A large fire, a conflagration.
Examples of inferno in a Sentence
When her face became a raging inferno, he smiled.
The door was open, the inferno waiting.
It didn't take more than a few hours of sun for the desert to become an inferno.
The burning straw bales, however, were caught by a freak gust of wind and created an inferno of intense heat.
Within minutes the structure was engulfed in a raging inferno.
In 20 minutes of intense bombing, the city became an inferno.
The three singles from this album - Candy Shop, Disco Inferno, and How We Do - made him the first solo artist to have three singles in the Billboard top five in the same week.
With a choking hissing cry his head was engulfed in the blazing inferno.
The remainder of the movie then unfolds backward a'la SCHRAMM or MEMENTO, retracing the events that led to this hellish inferno of violence.
Between 1808 and 181 r he travelled much both in England and the south of Europe, and in 1812 published a blank verse translation of the Inferno.
The count Ugolino was afterwards starved to death with several of his sons and grandsons in the manner made familiar by the 32nd canto of Dante's Inferno.
After winning some academic prizes, Rivarol distinguished himself in the year 1784 by a treatise Sur l'universalite de la langue francaise, and by a translation of the Inferno.
This episode of the story of the Malatesta has been immortalized in Dante's Inferno.
This is precisely Dante's description found in the fifth and sixth cantos of his Inferno.
Hotels and holiday complexes, vital to the TRNC's economy, escaped the inferno virtually intact.
But there was only scorn and hatred for unknown arsonists who, many believe, may have started the devastating inferno.
Burning is done in the fire room, the high pressure draft sucks pages into the flaming inferno faster than you can count.
I could say that it crashed in a fiery inferno of head-on collision, but it wouldn't be true.
A veritable inferno of thunderous bass and insanely fast drumming, this song guarantees a dramatic and mind-blowing entrance for the band.
Her remains were discovered on the first floor of the four-storey landmark building which had caught fire and become Whitehavenâs own towering inferno.
Before the last of the crew left, they lifted the hatches and the ship immediately burst into a roaring inferno.
Holidays in Hell is package tour of traveler's tales from places as appealing as the inner circles of Dante's inferno.
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Though Boole published little except his mathematical and logical works, his acquaintance with general literature was wide and deep. Dante was his favourite poet, and he preferred the Paradiso to the Inferno.
Dante, who had become embittered against Boniface while on a political mission in Rome, calls him the "Prince of the new Pharisees" (Inferno, 27, 85), but laments that "in his Vicar Christ was made a captive," and was "mocked a second time" (Purgatory, 20, 87 f.).
Where every Da Vinci can paint his Mona Lisa and every Dante can write his Inferno.
Dante, bringing a Christian sensibility to the proceedings, placed these monsters in his Inferno.
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Indeed, your internal inferno is a mandatory piece of your weight management puzzle.
There is no sufficient ground for finding an allusion to this act in the noted line of Dante, "Che fece per viltate it gran rifiuto" ("who made from cowardice the great refusal," Inferno, 3, 60).
Dante mentions Dolcino's name (Inferno, c. xxviii.), and his memory is not yet completely effaced in the province of Novara.
He began an English prose version of Dante's Divine Comedy - which has earned him the name of " Dante Carlyle "- but only completed the translation of the Inferno (1849).
He rapidly passed on, through books like Inferno (1897), the diary of a semi-lunatic, up into the sheer mysticism of To Damascus (1898), where he reconciles himself at last to Christianity.
With these should be classed his Inferno (1897) and Somngangarnatter (" The Nights of a Somnambulist," 1900).