inflamed

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Inflamed with revolutionary passion, he and an older brother enlisted as soldiers, and by the time he left the front lines almost six years later, he was a decorated commander of the Revolutionary Guards.

From New York Times • May 1, 2023

Inflamed lymph nodes caused the abdominal pain, she said.

From Washington Times • May 12, 2020

Inflamed by the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, Stowe offered a fugitive slave story that made millions sympathize with slaves.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2017

Inflamed by bitter anti-American feeling over the Viet Nam War, the campus exploded several times in the late 1960s, and student radicals demanded a larger say in the control of the university.

From Time Magazine Archive

Inflamed welts and oozing blisters had made a pattern on his skin.

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry