take fire
Example Sentences
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In Northern California, fire-evacuation “go bags” are normal, campfires are essentially a thing of the past, and even people living outside take fire risks seriously.
From Slate • Nov. 12, 2024
“We take fire safety very seriously, and we also take our faith very seriously,” Mr. Lissau wrote to CMS.
From Washington Times • May 5, 2023
"We need to take fire safety seriously," says Ms Airaksinen.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2022
New developments take fire risk seriously, employing techniques for fire-resistance and complying with building codes, he said.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2022
"That is so. Once it takes fire, the substance will bum fiercely until it is no more. More, it will seep into cloth, wood, leather, even steel, so they take fire as well."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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