blaze
Example Sentences
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A man has described how he frantically tried to wake up his neighbours after a lightning strike set a house on fire and the blaze rapidly spread.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Pratt, 42 years old, entered the race a year after losing his home in the Palisades fire, saying the city government failed to protect residents from the blaze.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Many victims have refused the offers, saying they don’t fully cover their losses from the devastating blaze.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Haney also says that Rinderknecht is being tried to paper over the failure of firefighters to extinguish the initial blaze, saying they bear significant responsibility for the ensuing tragedy.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
That occasion also was memorable because of the remarks of a frank neighbor, who watched the blaze from his yard.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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