ember

Example Sentences

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“For people I’ve talked to who lost their homes, fire front versus ember cast mean nothing other than there was fire in their community, in their neighborhood, burning down homes,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

India Today magazine called the film a "dead ember".

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025

Some residents in Rainham believe an ember from the fires on Arnolds Field might have started that blaze.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025

All the homes on the outer edge of the community are built to a standard with a real fixation on being a line of defense for ember storms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2025

An ember falls beside him, setting the dry grass on fire.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman