breathe fire
Example Sentences
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We trained the dragon and now we’re upset it learned to breathe fire.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 19, 2025
The shocking pink dragon millipede may not breathe fire, but it releases cyanide.
From National Geographic • Feb. 7, 2024
Sometimes they got attacked, even bombed, and they survived and triumphed, but not by being able to fly or breathe fire or control the insect kingdom the way those made-up superheroes do.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2023
Dragons at Disneyland may not actually breathe fire, but they do catch on fire.
From Washington Times • Apr. 23, 2023
None of the others knew what these were for, and they all thought privately that Beowulf had gone quite mad in having them venture, thus equipped, against a monster that could breathe fire.
From "Beowulf: A New Telling" by Robert Nye
