Thesaurus / aflame
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She looked down and saw her hands aflame, so she shook them.
SEPT. 11, 2001: AN ORDINARY WORK DAY, THEN SURREAL SCENES OF DREAD AND DEATHDAVID MARANISSSEPTEMBER 10, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe first trailer has set the Internet aflame, thanks to some familiar faces from previous Spider-Man films.
EVERY SINGLE DETAIL OF THE SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME TRAILER, EXPLAINEDELIANA DOCKTERMANAUGUST 24, 2021TIMEHe was awakened by a commotion as passengers gasped at news coverage from New York showing the North Tower of the World Trade Center aflame.
THE MOTHER OF ALL ACCIDENTS - ISSUE 99: UNIVERSALITYSEAN B. CARROLLAPRIL 21, 2021NAUTILUSSome even fashioned a flag that features a silhouette of a woman in front of a Capitol that is aflame.
U.S. CAPITOL POLICE OFFICER CLEARED OF WRONGDOING IN FATAL SHOOTING OF ASHLI BABBITT DURING CAPITOL ATTACKKEITH L. ALEXANDER, JUSTIN JOUVENAL, SPENCER HSUAPRIL 15, 2021WASHINGTON POSTOne of the showiest is a margarita set aflame in the bar, a spectacle that probably works best if you’re seated in the underground restaurant.
SWAHILI VILLAGE BRINGS A TASTE OF AFRICAN FINE DINING TO D.C.TOM SIETSEMAAPRIL 2, 2021WASHINGTON POSTThe sky was alight from zenith to horizon, the Nile aflame with sunrise, by the time the letter was written.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODAristide went back to his comfortless lodgings aflame with bewilderment, indignation and despair.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEHe had risen, and he was confronting his merry host very fiercely, white to the lips, his eyes aflame.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINISo I touched a button and set fifty electric suns aflame on the top of our precipice.
A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT, COMPLETEMARK TWAIN (SAMUEL CLEMENS)Crozier turned rather impatiently, for his face was aflame with some exciting reflection.
YOU NEVER KNOW YOUR LUCK, COMPLETEGILBERT PARKERWORDS RELATED TO AFLAME
- ablaze
- afire
- aflame
- agitable
- alight
- blazing
- burning
- choleric
- combustible
- conflagrant
- enthusiastic
- excitable
- febrile
- fervid
- fevered
- feverish
- fierce
- flaming
- flaring
- flickering
- flushed
- glowing
- heated
- hot
- hot-blooded
- hot-headed
- hot-tempered
- igneous
- ignited
- impassioned
- impetuous
- impulsive
- in flames
- inflamed
- intense
- irascible
- irritable
- madcap
- peppery
- perfervid
- precipitate
- red-hot
- spirited
- unrestrained
- vehement
- violent
- aflame
- agitated
- animated
- annoyed
- aroused
- awakened
- beside oneself
- charged
- delighted
- discomposed
- disconcerted
- disturbed
- eager
- enthusiastic
- feverish
- fired up
- frantic
- high
- hot
- hot and bothered
- hyperactive
- hysterical
- in a tizzy
- inflamed
- juiced up
- jumpy
- keyed up
- moved
- nervous
- on edge
- on fire
- overwrought
- passionate
- piqued
- provoked
- roused
- ruffled
- steamed up
- stimulated
- stirred
- thrilled
- tumultous/tumultuous
- wild
- wired
- worked up
- zipped up
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