on fire
Example Sentences
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But I raced through season 2 like an ambulance on fire.
Morgan Rogers is on fire, and I think you have to respect them as title contenders.
From BBC
One note proposed replacing the image on the cover page — which showed palm trees on fire against an orange sky — with a “positive” one, such as “firefighters on the frontline.”
From Los Angeles Times
"Basically you're deciding: 'Well look, I'm going to just run the gamut here and hope that these things don't go on fire.'"
From BBC
The ignoble battle ends when a neighbor, Mrs. Prothero, shouts that her house is on fire, “announcing ruin like a town crier in Pompeii.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
