flames

Example Sentences

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As two Black women burned by the fire and forced to live in its flames, Racine and Anaia are understandably fatigued.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Preservationists were worried the flames could burn through pristine terrain unique to the region.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

And another AI video on X depicts the pair running together through a city engulfed in flames before the female executive shoves him aside in a dramatic scene.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

They were awoken by seeing flames and immediately dialled 999.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

I sat by the fire, picked up bits of straw, and flung them into the flames.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff