That providential little cinder might have spared him from what could have proved a fatal mistake.

I'd better burn the house down, I suppose, than let other people blow themselves up with my gunpowder," she thought as she watched the DEMON OF THE JURA whisk away, a little black cinder with fiery eyes.

There was a chance they could make it to the first little burnt-out cinder of a planet.

It doesn't orbit the big one, but a little cinder of a red dwarf nearby.

She is not, perhaps, a natural Cinderella, and chose to interpret the character as a pallid little cinder, coming most alive in the pas de deux she danced with Guillaume Graffin as her eager prince.

I TOOK the little cinder that was the remains of the wasp and put it into a matchbox, wrapped in an old photograph of Eric with my father.

Rose went alternately red, then white, then red again like a hot little cinder when you get it between a pair of tongs and blow on it.