forest fires

plural of forest fire

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for forest fires
Noun
  • British fire crews have been hampered by the presence of unexploded bombs when dealing with wildfires sparked during military training sessions.
    Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 29 Oct. 2025
  • She’s written loads for a sophomore album, inspired by her family’s experience evacuating their Palisades neighborhood as wildfires swept through Los Angeles in January.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Do not smoke, use flashlights, or light bonfires at night.
    Carolyn Forché, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Get your patio ready for football watch parties, cozy bonfires, and cool morning coffee dates with furniture from Better Homes & Gardens' new Ezra Patio Collection at Walmart.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Forest fires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forest%20fires. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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