campfire
Example Sentences
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Dwelling on the songs they had seen performed around campfires, or the tales exchanged from one refugee to another, they decided to do what they do best: facilitate storytelling.
From Washington Post
They’re like forest rangers who are going to a campsite and saying, “Your campfire can only be two feet wide. This campfire is two and a half feet wide. You have to put it out.”
From Scientific American
It feels like a ghost story you hear around the campfire; uncanny and underexplained, but pleasing nevertheless.
From Washington Post
Attendees milled about the banks of the upper Trout Run stream, warming themselves around campfires and enjoying rosettes and Fasnacht doughnuts, traditional Swiss sweets.
From New York Times
Across about 12 square meters—about the size of a parking space—the archaeologists recovered 382 stone artifacts, more than 400 bits of animal bone, and the remnants of a campfire.
From Science Magazine
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