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Recent Examples of bonfiresCampfire Song At Rusty’s Lakeside Pub in Scottsville, Kentucky, with the cooler weather, everyone is ready for football, jeans, and bonfires.—Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025 At the time that Lauryn and Owen began dating, both parents approved of the other's child and enjoyed traveling to sports matches together and bonding afterward over bonfires.—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025 Forest walks, lazy lake days, midday swims, and evening bonfires are a part of your regular day.—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025 Throw in the beautiful scenery and cityscapes, along with great food, shopping, a dash of college football and bonfires, and all roads lead to Tennessee—now that sounds like a country song in the making.—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025 Add in offbeat museums, thriving art and culinary scenes in Providence, and seasonal highlights like the WaterFire bonfires, and Rhode Island proves that small states can deliver big experiences.—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025 The decades-long rivalry brings on various pre-game festivities and bonfires.—Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025 Open burning, such as bonfires and fire pits, is permitted, but individuals are responsible for any resulting damages.—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Aug. 2025 Over a million portable bonfires have been sold around the world, and the company has expanded to include s'mores kits in their shop.—Eric Noll, ABC News, 20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bonfires
wildfires
Noun
Wildfire worries With the worsening drought comes worries over wildfires.
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Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
The plant can also be affected by wildfires.
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U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Sep. 2025
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