bonfire

Example Sentences

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The culinary equivalent of a beach bonfire right as the sun drops below the horizon.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

He obeyed and burned the project files in a bonfire on the beach.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

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

Masli outlined her plan for a future bonfire.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025

There is a big bonfire under the kettle, and the sap boils, and Grandpa watches it carefully.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder