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flaming

[fley-ming] / ˈfleɪ mɪŋ /




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A flaming ear of corn transforms into a crankshaft.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Next best thing: Meteors flaming across the sky during the August 12-13 Perseid shower peak promise the brightest show in years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Some of her favourite moments include Beaker losing his eyeballs in a science experiment and Gonzo wearing flaming roller skates - to give a flavour of the chaos.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Thousands of people, some dressed as Vikings carrying flaming torches, marched through Scotland's capital of Edinburgh as a procession kicked off the country's world-famous New Year celebrations.

From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025

It reminded me of the Barad-Dûr, although it lacked the flaming Eye of Sauron atop it to complete the picture.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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