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View synonyms for on fire

on fire



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Idioms and Phrases

see set on fire ; set the world on fire .
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Example Sentences

“No one deserves the fate of being executed and then set on fire in the middle of the desert in a desperate attempt by a killer to cover up his crimes.”

After the explosion, she and her husband Volodymyr ran from the next room to find their daughter’s room on fire.

From BBC

In February, a crowds swarmed a Waymo car in San Francisco’s Chinatown, scrawling graffiti, smashing windows and setting the vehicle on fire.

You cannot turn down the temperature when one side keeps setting the furniture on fire.

From Salon

Images on social media showed a residential building on fire.

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