on fire
Example Sentences
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The artificial-intelligence race has catapulted stocks to fresh highs this year and kept credit markets on fire — but bond investors are increasingly worrying about the people being left behind.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
They can allow the oil to spread across the water, threatening coastlines and marine life, or they can set it on fire.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
Space stocks have been on fire in the month leading up to the SpaceX IPO.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 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
The rising sun set the eastern horizon on fire with golden rays.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
