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Recent Examples of campfire
One unique advantage of the beaches in Biddeford is the ability to have a campfire along the water—with a valid fire permit, of course.
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Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
Some scenes are recounted in the third person by an omniscient narrator who frequently lapses into free indirect discourse; others record the stories that Pancho Villa tells around a campfire.
—Literary Hub, 14 May 2026
On their first album under the moniker, the two noisemakers from Animal Collective delight in this combination, foregrounding campfire acoustics while sinister drones lurk around the corner.
—Ethan Beck, Pitchfork, 12 May 2026
Create your own campfire memories with a stone ring fitted with a metal insert to contain flames, ash, and other debris.
—Marisa Donnelly, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2026
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Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
Some scenes are recounted in the third person by an omniscient narrator who frequently lapses into free indirect discourse; others record the stories that Pancho Villa tells around a campfire.
—Literary Hub, 14 May 2026
On their first album under the moniker, the two noisemakers from Animal Collective delight in this combination, foregrounding campfire acoustics while sinister drones lurk around the corner.
—Ethan Beck, Pitchfork, 12 May 2026
Create your own campfire memories with a stone ring fitted with a metal insert to contain flames, ash, and other debris.
—Marisa Donnelly, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campfire
Noun
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The nose presents an assertive mix of bonfire smoke, iodine, and smoldering oak, alongside vanilla, toffee, and ripe tropical fruit.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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That’s where the whole family can take a dip in the Pacific Ocean, rent paddleboards and kayaks, take surfing lessons, and enjoy seasonal beach bonfires complete with gourmet s’mores kits.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
23 May 2026
Noun
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The winner of the November runoff will lead Los Angeles as city leaders navigate budget pressures, public safety and homelessness challenges, wildfire recovery efforts and preparations for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
3 June 2026
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The race, which has attracted more attention and money than usual, comes amid concerns over last year’s wildfires that erupted in the Los Angeles area, and led to higher insurance premiums for homeowners throughout the state.—
Pat Maio,
Oc Register,
3 June 2026
Noun
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Modern chips are becoming so powerful that air cooling is like trying to put out a forest fire with a desk fan.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
8 May 2026
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Doñana has not had a forest fire in nearly a decade.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Campfire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campfire. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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