ablaze
Use Ablaze in a sentence
adjective
1.
burning; on fire: They set the logs ablaze.
2.
gleaming with bright lights, bold colors, etc.
3.
excited; eager; zealous; ardent.
4.
very angry.
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| —adj, —adv | |
| 1. | on fire; burning |
| 2. | brightly illuminated |
| 3. | emotionally aroused |
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Example sentences
And, in a paradox of ice and fire, sunlight can make ice-bound foliage appear ablaze.
But the first cause of the fire, is you lighting it, you setting it ablaze.
Her hair was piled on her head, so unnaturally blonde it looked ablaze, and her face was bronze.
Ablaze and riddled, she backed off the beach, carrying a cargo of dead and wounded.
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