kindles

present tense third-person singular of kindle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of kindles The star of Big Little Lies confessed her new film, Caught Stealing, kindles a powerful yearning for some aspects of the era. Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kindles
Verb
  • The spark becomes a blaze, and trust between citizens and the military burns with it.
    Eric Chastain, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
  • As a guy who is simply not built for summer (sweaty, burns easily, refuses to wear shorts), the turning of the calendar to September adds a little lead to my tread, with visions of cider and sweaters dancing in my head.
    James Folta, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But the same storm that ignites Ivy’s career as a successful restaurateur sinks Theo’s tenure as an architect and causes his breathtaking (albeit not entirely sound) maritime museum to crumble.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2025
  • And yet, his return to Denver still ignites wonder.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The shingles vaccine is up to 97% effective in preventing the condition caused by the herpes zoster virus, which inflames nerves and causes painful rashes.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Some of the sunlight passing through Earth dimly lights the moon as a result.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • So the next time life hands you something unexpected, a shift in direction, a surprise offer, a new connection that lights you up, don’t overanalyze.
    Shelley Zalis, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Whether the Supreme Court fires this blast or not, Republicans need to be aware that breaking up majority-minority districts, and dispersing those voters into neighboring districts to dilute their voting power, may well make those neighboring districts less safe for Republican incumbents.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Ukraine fires roughly 5,000 155 mm shells every day, for an average of 2 million per month, according to Forbes.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Kindles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kindles. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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