flaming
Example Sentences
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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
To caption a video of flaming debris in January, he wrote, “Entertainment is guaranteed!” and, after the March explosion, he posted, “Rockets are hard.”
From Salon ● Jan. 12, 2026
Edinburgh's annual torchlight procession kicked off the Hogmanay celebrations on Monday night when thousands of people marched through the Meadows waving flaming torches, making their way to Edinburgh Castle.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2025
This was to yoke two bulls he had, whose feet were of bronze and whose breath was flaming fire, and with them to plow a field.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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