flamed

past tense of flame
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of flamed But in a twist, at the end of the first episode, Luke flamed up and flew into the sky, committing suicide by using his powers and exploding. Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flamed
Verb
  • Not long after vehicles pulled up, pandemonium erupted.
    Mitch Moxley, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
  • As gunfire erupted, her sister begged her to stay inside the vehicle, but Robleto stepped out, trying to understand what was happening.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Using Essie’s Good as Gold layered with Lights Lacquer glitter, the team achieved nails that gleamed like jewelry.
    Essence, Essence, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Marble floors gleamed beneath towering columns, and the chandeliers cast a warm, golden light.
    Maggie Downs, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As Virgin Voyages' new stage show began, pink neon letters spelling out a woman's name glowed brightly in the low lights.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
  • In the last few seconds her palm glowed red, and then the light disappeared.
    Rachel Seo, Variety, 20 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When Fitzpatrick missed his putt on 17 to put himself and DeChambeau on equal terms heading into the last hole, the place exploded.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
  • With its crisp bubbles and endless flavor options, the drink has exploded in popularity, crowding store shelves and trending across social media.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Staub’s casserole dish makes cold spots and burnt edges a thing of the past by delivering delicious results with every bake.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2025
  • These World War I ships were deliberately burnt and sunk in the late 1920s, and have also become rich habitats for both marine and seabird life including ospreys (Pandion haliaetus) and Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser oxyrinchus).
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The girl’s dark-brown eyes flashed angrily.
    Domenico Starnone, The Atlantic, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Miss Sammie flashed the scolding look Jean had known since childhood, though playfully now.
    David Wright Faladé, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • From up in the rafters, a single spotlight coldly blazed.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
  • In part, James and Elizabeth Murdoch, who blazed their own separate trails in the media business, had concerns about Fox News and the close affiliation of the news network with the family.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • New Amy spent the first season being glared at by most of the staff, because Old Amy was 10 times worse than that colleague who keeps reheating fish in the microwave.
    Julie Hinds, Freep.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Perry glared back at them but did not reply.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025

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“Flamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flamed. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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