feed the fire
Example Sentences
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"This is just going to feed the fire if you are a conspiracy theorist," he said.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025
She also worries that a broad recommendation can feed the fire of people who discount the value of boosters.
From Science Magazine • Sep. 8, 2023
A UGI Utilities spokesperson said crews were brought in after damage from the blast led to the release of gas that was helping to feed the fire.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2023
Hadi’s battered metal barrow was in the other, piled with flattened cardboard to feed the fire.
From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2022
Eighty tins of pure ghee were poured over the elephant to feed the fire.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
