flames
Example Sentences
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According to him, America would have burst into flames and melted into the bedrock mantle if he hadn’t come to town.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
Fifteen minutes later, the building was engulfed in flames.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
David Price is one of those whose home escaped the flames in Stourbridge and he is still trying to understand why it was spared.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Images shared by the Kenya Red Cross on X in the afternoon showed a crash site in flames.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
I put their frozen blocks of meat around the edges of the flames to soften, and fed them warm meat.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
