ember

Example Sentences

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“With hindsight being 2020, we do understand now that we must evacuate well ahead of not only the fire front ... but we also need to take into account the massive ember cast,” he 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

The ember cast, blown due south by high winds, will devastate the area on the west side of the Eaton Canyon reservoir.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

Next comes Master Houlgrave, then Master Frith, then Nathaniel, who has become a soldier, asking for an ember for the soldiers’ cabin.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone