blazes

Example Sentences

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The findings follow recent wildfires in parts of Northern Ireland in April which saw hundreds of firefighters deployed to fight the blazes.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Firefighters were trying to extinguish the blazes in the still-smoldering rubble, while rescue workers laboured to pull victims from the debris and bulldozers tried to clear a path.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Every now and then, a shooting star blazes over occupants’ heads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

One of the blazes was at a three-story home in the 8500 block of W. Oak Ct. in the Hollywood Hills.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

The trees surround us with their fall leaves in blazes of red and orange and yellow, as if they, too, are celebrating the first English wedding in the New World.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone