kindle

Example Sentences

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His campaign for DA focused heavily on his personal biography and the desire for prosecutorial reform it had kindled.

From BBC

But this was different, as it kindled in the city a level of terror that other communities had faced amid recurring mass shootings but Nashville had not.

From New York Times

The studies have kindled a debate among vaccine experts about whether a stronger dose would have been better or whether those children need third doses.

From New York Times

In his remarks, he stated that he hoped that the monument would kindle “a never-ending movement dedicated to the independence and freedom of peoples of all captive nations of the entire world.”

From Washington Post

“It couldn’t happen at a worse time as it is pouring fuel over an already kindled fire of inflation.”

From New York Times