stoked
Example Sentences
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High energy prices have stoked inflation fears that could force the Bank of England to increase rates even as the economy struggles.
He stoked the spark until it blazed, then curled up in bed with a cup of tea and a book: his favorite story, though the final page was ripped out.
From Literature
High energy prices due to the Middle East war have stoked fears of possible rebound in U.K. inflation.
A cyclone off Australia triggered outages at two of the world's largest LNG plants, energy giant Chevron said Friday as Middle East turmoil stoked soaring demand for the fuel.
From Barron's
"We were all just super stoked to be working with Saoirse as each one of us admires her and her work," Coles said.
From BBC
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