campfire
Example Sentences
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A fire which burned for more than 40 days on moorland was likely to have been caused by someone cooking using a campfire or gas burner, an investigation has found.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
Four years before she arrived, the Kinneloa fire, sparked by a campfire, erupted in the same mountains.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026
Thomas knew early on that the show, which portrays solved crimes in a whodunit format, should feel like storytelling around a campfire, according to senior producer Vince Sherry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
Campgrounds span over 700 acres in the heart of Texas’ Hill Country, making it a peaceful place for girls to spend weeks singing campfire songs and making ceramics.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2025
But before I knew it, our entire party was sitting around the campfire like a gang of renegades in an old Western.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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