set aflame (Meaning)
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set aflame (v)
set fire to; cause to start burning
Synonyms & Antonyms of set aflame
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set aflame Sentence Examples
- The raging inferno quickly set aflame the dilapidated building, reducing it to smoldering ruins.
- The angry mob set aflame the politician's effigy, symbolizing their contempt for his policies.
- The sparks from the campfire set aflame the dry grass, spreading a wildfire across the meadow.
- The arsonist set aflame several houses in the neighborhood, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake.
- The lightning strike set aflame the towering oak tree, turning it into a charred spectacle.
- The flames consumed the ancient scrolls, setting aflame a wealth of historical knowledge.
- The chemical reaction set aflame the laboratory, causing an explosion that shook the foundation.
- The dragon's fiery breath set aflame the village, leaving nothing but ash and ruin behind.
- The abandoned warehouse became a haven for the homeless, but a carelessly discarded cigarette set it aflame, claiming their lives.
- The firefighters battled valiantly to extinguish the flames, but the blaze had already set aflame too much of the city.
FAQs About the word set aflame
set fire to; cause to start burning
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The raging inferno quickly set aflame the dilapidated building, reducing it to smoldering ruins.
The angry mob set aflame the politician's effigy, symbolizing their contempt for his policies.
The sparks from the campfire set aflame the dry grass, spreading a wildfire across the meadow.
The arsonist set aflame several houses in the neighborhood, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake.
