fuelled

Example Sentences

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"I can't get my head around that at all," he says, "and that absolutely fuelled everything that came next."

From BBC • May 2, 2026

That has fuelled calls for the world to ditch its reliance on fossil fuels.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The researchers also warned that fires fuelled by climate change have become a "dangerous new normal" which threatens to reverse the recent gains made by government efforts to tackle deforestation.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Initial shutdowns at 9 pm local time, later extended to 11 pm, left streets unusually quiet and fuelled frustration among traders and customers alike.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

His personal identification with romantic heroes such as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet seemed to have fuelled not just musical inspiration but his crazed, desperate infatuation with a Shakespearean actress, Harriet Smithson.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall