flame up
Example Sentences
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Celebrate California’s 14ers and the highest mountain in the contiguous U.S. by having a hiker or ultra-trail-marathoner take the flame up Mt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2024
You’ll need to soak them for at least 30 minutes before using, so they don’t flame up on the grill.
From New York Times ● Jul. 23, 2021
Greek and Russian authorities have arranged to pick the flame up from Israel, but will not distribute it.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 17, 2020
“That’s what we needed him to do. I’m happy you all lit a little flame up under him. He got us going.”
From Washington Post ● Nov. 12, 2018
He lit the first one now and led the way down into the dark, holding the pale flame up before him.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
