conflagration
Example Sentences
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But one senses that the playwright is at a loss to find a plausible ending after the simmering conflicts have erupted into a full conflagration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Political scientist Yuttaporn Issarachai said that the Thai government's primary agenda has shifted towards daunting external challenges, including the economic fallout of the Middle East conflagration.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
At this point, experts say, even if a fire starts, the fuels aren’t dry enough to cause a massive conflagration.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
A Middle East with greatly reduced chances of a widespread conflagration could generate a massive peace dividend for the region.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
Rather, this talk of conflagration was a way of easing the despair of watching the dream come to an end.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing conflagration
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Grade 10, List 4
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