add fuel to the fire
Example Sentences
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March Madness will only add fuel to the fire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
And the technological revolution could add fuel to the fire of economic weakness that is already putting pressure on hiring, the analysts added.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 15, 2025
Potentially stormy weather Thursday could cause “erratic winds” that could add fuel to the fire, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2022
To add fuel to the fire, United face their toughest challenge yet when they host Liverpool on Monday, 22 August.
From BBC • Aug. 15, 2022
I wasn’t about to add fuel to the fire by asking questions about things that I should know, like my mother’s name.
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
