bonfire
Example Sentences
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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
The sky pulsed red with the glow of a distant Guy Fawkes Night bonfire, and a cold, wet fog sat heavily on the town of Inverness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
Masli outlined her plan for a future bonfire.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 21, 2025
My mother’s cool, gentle hand on my forehead was like an ice cube on a bonfire, I thought.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
