bonfire
Example Sentences
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With all that said, a bonfire composed of burning laptops is a good summation of 2026’s current flavor of anxiety.
From Slate • Feb. 8, 2026
There are no victims—only a bonfire of prominent narcissists.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025
“If this all were to end up in a bonfire of inflation, that would be a complete disaster. But this is not our view,” said Dirk Schumacher, chief economist at KfW.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
Masli outlined her plan for a future bonfire.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025
He decides to walk into the circus, through the courtyard with the bonfire and out the other side, and then attempt to work his way back.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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