flare
Example Sentences
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The annual end-of-term crunch often causes tensions to flare in the justices’ written opinions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
She hardly shares the same flare for the dramatic, or the desire to shock and awe the press, as her husband.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
After having surgery to remove parts of her womb, she noticed her conditions would flare up more frequently, sometimes leaving her unable to get out of bed.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
O’Grady was able to identify his position with a smoke flare when an American helicopter appeared.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Permission for flight obtained from C.O. and I had made 4 successful night landings, 3 on simulated flare path, immed. previous to departure.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing flare
The Cay
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"Uprising," Vocabulary from the historical novel
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"Sisters" by Raina Telgemeier
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