Examples of campfire in a Sentence
We gathered around a campfire and shared stories.
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Unfortunately for Ohioans, starting a campfire and making some s'mores isn't allowed.
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Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2024
But the dream remains intact: to clip-clop my way through the wilderness, ride through pebbled creeks, into forests, up the mountains, and across meadows filled with a spread of wildflowers that would make Klimt gasp, stopping only to set up camp, refuel, and swap stories by campfires.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2024
Scenes may echo coming-of-age tropes—Sam encounters hikers closer to her age, deals with her period, and argues lightly with her father—but much of the story follows Sam trying to understand what happened by the campfire.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 12 Aug. 2024
Jonas posed on a beach by a campfire in one photo and outside a trailer in another shot.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2024
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Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2024
But the dream remains intact: to clip-clop my way through the wilderness, ride through pebbled creeks, into forests, up the mountains, and across meadows filled with a spread of wildflowers that would make Klimt gasp, stopping only to set up camp, refuel, and swap stories by campfires.
—Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2024
Scenes may echo coming-of-age tropes—Sam encounters hikers closer to her age, deals with her period, and argues lightly with her father—but much of the story follows Sam trying to understand what happened by the campfire.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 12 Aug. 2024
Jonas posed on a beach by a campfire in one photo and outside a trailer in another shot.
—Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2024
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“Campfire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/campfire. Accessed 17 Sep. 2024.
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campfire
noun
camp·fire
ˈkamp-ˌfī(ə)r 
: a fire built outdoors (as at a camp)
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