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Recent Examples of campfire
To some degree, activities like sitting around a campfire and eating s'mores with his family have proved ideal for Dickerson.
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Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
That meant writing offline at night after campfire talks.
—Anna Fiorentino, Travel + Leisure, 21 Aug. 2025
Music has always been a social glue, a way for humans to synchronize their emotions and movements, whether around a Neanderthal campfire or in a packed stadium.
—Lindsay A. Fleming, Time, 15 Aug. 2025
The campfire song was about her dad, and the delicate song in the beginning was about wanting to leave town.
—Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
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Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
That meant writing offline at night after campfire talks.
—Anna Fiorentino, Travel + Leisure, 21 Aug. 2025
Music has always been a social glue, a way for humans to synchronize their emotions and movements, whether around a Neanderthal campfire or in a packed stadium.
—Lindsay A. Fleming, Time, 15 Aug. 2025
The campfire song was about her dad, and the delicate song in the beginning was about wanting to leave town.
—Steve Baltin, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campfire
Noun
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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
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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
Noun
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As of Saturday afternoon, 76% of the wildfire was brought under containment.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Evacuation orders have been announced for parts of Napa County, California as a wildfire continues to blaze through the area.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
26 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The inflationary forest fire that many expected to see has yet to ignite.—
George Calhoun,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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The only safe way to get real fires was laying gas lines and creating gas burns, without releasing any particles in the air that would potentially cause a forest fire.—
Tomris Laffly,
Time,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Campfire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campfire. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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