aflame

Example Sentences

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"Nothing Sets My Heart Aflame", a witty lament for the ennui and anxiety that consumer capitalism engenders, even finds the poet musing whether "perhaps there was something missing in your life and it was a mid-century lampshade".

From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2013

Aflame with zeal, Senator Smoot was about to ask the Senate to reverse itself on Customs censorship of obscene books.

From Time Magazine Archive

The interruption made a vivid TV fragment this week in Algeria Aflame, an hour-long CBS report that brought home, with the immediacy of an air raid, the war between the French and the Moslem nationalists.

From Time Magazine Archive

CBS made up for that gap by opening Algeria Aflame like a bombshell with a memorable year-old sequence of an actual ambush.

From Time Magazine Archive

I saw the grim Short barrel, and his face Aflame with the excitement of the chase.

From Carolina Chansons Legends of the Low Country by Heyward, DuBose