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ever-burning

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Always burning.

not-comparable

Examples

“The ever-burning candle dedicated to prisoners of war gave a reddish glow to the entire space.”
“He had never heard of the Arc de Triomphe nor did he know⟳ that it was the tomb of France's Unknown Warrior, though his companions did try⟳ to explain⟳ the significance of “the ever-burning flame.””
“The ever-burning lamp of the cross is sufficient for the darkest child of a dark world —in his darkest day and hour!”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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