blazes
Example Sentences
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Earlier this week, crews battled small blazes in Montecito Heights, Encino and Sylmar, where a brush fire prompted extended lane closures of the 5 Freeway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
On Monday, the Balkans braced for temperatures of up to 40C, with firefighters in Bosnia battling blazes sparked during the heat.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
Fire crews across Sussex and Kent have been battling half a dozen blazes caused by lightning strikes in the early hours of the morning.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
In a court filing, Rinderknecht said he didn’t intentionally spark the blazes in early January and visited the outlook on New Year’s Eve to watch the fireworks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
And then I spotted him—the three white blazes on his face—way off in the back.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
