afire

Example Sentences

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I staked the dogs out among the willows, built afire in the cooker, and fed them some thick soup.

From Literature

Then, there is allrounder Glenn Maxwell, who set the tournament afire with two stunning knocks.

From Washington Times

And, of course, Monday will forever be celebrated for swooping in and rescuing the American flag from two protesters about it to set it afire in the Dodger Stadium outfield.

From Los Angeles Times

“When I got back to Pearl Harbor, the whole harbor was afire,” Mr. Potts said in an interview with the American Veterans Center in 2020.

From New York Times

“When I got back to Pearl Harbor, the whole harbor was afire,” He said in the interview.

From Seattle Times