campfire

Example Sentences

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Giving evidence to the trial last month, Prince Harry said those at the campfire would not have shared information to journalists.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

I dream of lizards, dark skies, sand dunes and sunsets streaked in rose-mauve and smoky violet, the air heavy with the scent of wet creosote and campfire smoke.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

You needn’t baby carbon-steel pans—stack them without worry, use metal utensils or stick them into the hottest pizza oven or campfire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

Like walking through a sparse forest in early autumn, the air sharp with smoke from a campfire, leaves underfoot brittle enough to crack.

From Salon • Aug. 26, 2025

We reach the top of the ridge and look down on the campsite, to see that the campfire, without anyone to watch it, has gotten out of control.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman