be ablaze
Example Sentences
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No, I mean, we had to come up because I knew that the internet would be ablaze with this, “Oh, David Harbour’s in a Russian prison, Hopper’s in a Russian prison.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2022
The larches in October should be ablaze in gold.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2021
On the day of Nina Riva’s big annual party in 1983, they follow their usual routines; by that night, their family home will be ablaze.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2021
By nightfall the East River will be ablaze with rockets.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"And how are you going to control it once you've got a fire going? It hasn't rained for ages. The hills will be ablaze before you know it."
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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