flame
Example Sentences
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She said other long-ago alarms lit a flame or made a pot of coffee.
As the flames spread, blocking the exits for those crowded in the bunk room below, a member of Boylan’s crew twice ran right by a 50-foot fire hose overhead, trial evidence showed.
From Los Angeles Times
Then the winds picked up and the flames roared.
From Los Angeles Times
It gave a low grumble and click and then lit, the flames instantly warming my skin a few degrees.
From Literature
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Israeli wellness influencer Hofit Golan exclaims repeatedly in a video that shows a building near her apartment in flames.
From Barron's
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