stoked

Example Sentences

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Stoked by ferocious winds, the fire quickly spread, soon engulfing more than 3,000 acres in that upscale community.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025

Stoked by the El Niño weather pattern, it is the first dry and hot year since the Black Summer of 2019-2020.

From New York Times • Nov. 26, 2023

Stoked by the energy of Brown and Green, my garden took root some 35 years ago.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2023

Stoked by the Summer of Love counterculture, longhair hippie sit-ins, Vietnam and other protests, that little circle with an upside-down tree was everywhere.

From Washington Post • Oct. 28, 2022

Stoked up and sent Calixto to call Caliban while I came for you.

From The Mystery of The Barranca by Whitaker, Herman