igniting
Example Sentences
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Bresnik praised the Artemis 2 team for igniting global interest in spaceflight as they flew around the Moon.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The 29 May incident began when Dong "failed to slow for traffic" on Interstate 95 and hit a Chevrolet Suburban that plowed into other cars, igniting one on fire.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
SoCal Edison says it expects to pay little or none of the billions of dollars in damages of the disastrous Eaton fire, which its equipment is suspected of igniting.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
He has recalled watching an Alfa Romeo tear through the Rallye Côte d’Ivoire, an encounter he credits with igniting a lifelong fascination with cars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
It can be reasonably assumed that she was surrounded by a frightening cacophony of sounds — wood igniting and burning wildly, the glass of windows exploding, stairways and ceilings collapsing.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
