stoked

Example Sentences

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High energy prices have stoked inflation fears that could force the Bank of England to increase rates even as the economy struggles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

A cyclone off Australia triggered outages at two of the world's largest LNG plants, energy giant Chevron said Friday as Middle East turmoil stoked soaring demand for the fuel.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

"We were all just super stoked to be working with Saoirse as each one of us admires her and her work," Coles said.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

It was the first increase in 10 years, stoked in part by optimism about a new revolution in technology.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

The fires have been stoked and the ovens left open to disperse the heat.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein