slow match

But war has a long fuse, and a slow match.

Harry was bent down, the slow match in his hand.

One of them took out a smoking slow match- They must have already loaded it.

The fuse was still burning, but a slow match now.

The slow match came up the steps from the magazine like a thin snake.

Ingenious, she thought, using a slow match as a document tie.

"I hope they don't make any mistake with the slow match," he said.

From the slow match in his hand he lit the shorter fuse.

A brace of kegs and a slow match would do it any dark night.

It was also used in making of slow matches during the Middle Ages.

Only how are we to make these slow matches?"

This directorial action is very rare indeed in a national final, although slow matches are quite common.

The other drew out a lighting device and ignited the slow match.

What went down was a classic albeit slow match between the two greatest men to enter the K-1 ring.

Slow matches too; I've got three of them going."

The slow match fell harmlessly to the floor, hissing in a patch of blood.

We don't need a slow match to each cask, of course,' he added hurriedly.

I thought the banging about would put out the coils of slow match burning in the bottom."

"Took me weeks to come up with a slow match that burned reliably, and I still can't time it too close.

"A couple of his men are already wrapping the slow matches round their linstocks."

The moment it began to fizz, he jumped back and Jackson touched the vent with his slow match.

The leader held up the slow match.

His slow match was soon lit, and he eyed the three assassins' approach with equanimity.

Spray all over the place, shot roll into the bilge, the lock gets wet, and the slow match goes out.

Then he unwound the length of the slow match he had tied around his waist.