blazes
Example Sentences
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The official death toll from the blazes stands at 12, but independent news outlets believe the figure to be much higher.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
At Sychnant Pass in Conwy county, one of the most significant blazes saw 36 homes having to be evacuated and about 200 acres of land affected.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Toiling around the clock, haggard Indonesian firefighters on Borneo island cannot keep up with the blazes devouring landscapes and shrouding communities in a cloying haze.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
He said the legislation would have helped victims receive compensation faster, strengthened fire prevention, prevented private-equity firms from buying up claims and held utility executives personally accountable when their equipment causes catastrophic blazes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
“Mine? Certainly not. I don’t know who in blazes they belong to, nor do I much care to know.”
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
