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Recent Examples of campfire
Evenings are spent with her neighbors around a campfire, barbecuing and sharing dinner.
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Kids ages three to 11 can partake in fishing, archery, and crafts, while evenings bring family-friendly fun like movie nights and campfire s’mores.
—Julie Bielenberg, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Following the ride, we were treated to a charcuterie spread, champagne and a campfire to unwind and relax after our outing on the trails.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026
Dice that leftover ham up and toss it in with your skillet potatoes to make a lovely campfire hash.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Kids ages three to 11 can partake in fishing, archery, and crafts, while evenings bring family-friendly fun like movie nights and campfire s’mores.
—Julie Bielenberg, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Following the ride, we were treated to a charcuterie spread, champagne and a campfire to unwind and relax after our outing on the trails.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026
Dice that leftover ham up and toss it in with your skillet potatoes to make a lovely campfire hash.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campfire
Noun
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Since there is a limited number of pits, be sure to book in advance—a reservation gets you a bonfire kit (which includes wood) as well as a s'more kit.—
Acacia Gabriel,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Apr. 2026
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The final bonfire is a bloodbath.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Maryland fire departments respond to over 5,000 wildfire incidents per year, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.—
Bridget Byrne,
Baltimore Sun,
15 Apr. 2026
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Billy Crystal will return to Broadway this fall in a very intimate one-man show that will take the audience into his family's longtime Los Angeles home that was leveled in wildfires.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Tengden said the aircraft is designed for reconnaissance, precision strikes, communications relay, emergency rescue, and forest fire prevention.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Dec. 2025
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The forest fire sequence is a good example.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Campfire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campfire. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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