Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for forest fires
Noun
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Between 2018 and 2023, more than 41,000 structures in California were destroyed and 152 lives were lost in wildfires.—
Paul Rogers,
Mercury News,
19 Oct. 2025 -
The page also warns of wildfires during prolonged droughts or extreme heatwaves.—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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When the sun began to set, fireworks, bonfires, and candles were lit throughout the city.—
Victoria Flexner,
The Atlantic,
9 Oct. 2025
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Candlelight celebrations, bonfires, and ofrenda decorating occupy the night.—
Sarah Buder,
AFAR Media,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Forest fires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forest%20fires. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
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