flames

Example Sentences

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She asked whether they could use their technology and know-how to engineer something that could similarly save lives in the event of wildfire flames.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

His entire field was on fire, and the flames shot up as high as nearby palm trees — some 40 feet into the air.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

One of Blue Origin’s rockets blew up late Thursday External link, bursting into an enormous ball of flames in a major setback for Jeff Bezos’ space company.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

About 50 of the 112 units in the building were affected by the flames, White said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

But only to keep the flames from spreading to the buildings on either side.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom