Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for forest fire
Noun
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The Long Island brush fires that startled communities across Suffolk County over the weekend were likely caused by a person attempting to cook s’mores in their backyard, officials said Monday.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
10 Mar. 2025 -
Around the time the Long Island fire started on Saturday afternoon, New York City firefighters responded to a brush fire burning against waterfront in Brooklyn, nearly 70 miles west of the Long Island fire.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA TODAY,
8 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Due date for individuals and businesses affected by wildfires and straight-line winds in southern California that began on January 7, 2025.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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An unusually large wildfire rampaged through southeast Miami-Dade this week.—
Alex Harris,
Miami Herald,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Ice cream flavors include campfire s'mores, peanut butter Oreo, and blueberry pie.—
McKenzie Rankin,
Axios,
12 Mar. 2025
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The game is split into night and day cycles, where the danger of the journey melts into campfire talk at night and exchanging stories with other travelers.—
Megan Farokhmanesh,
WIRED,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Each week, host Mark L. Walberg sits down with the men and women separately at a bonfire, where they will be shown out-of-context clips of what their significant other has been up to at their temporary home.—
Emily Longeretta,
Variety,
26 Feb. 2025
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Court records showed that, on Oct. 5, 2020, White and two other individuals attacked a 28-year-old man during a bonfire in the woods near Ravenswood Trail in East Lyme.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
14 Feb. 2025
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