CONFLAGRATION


Meaning of CONFLAGRATION in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Bertha vividly remembers the conflagration that consumed her childhood home.

The conflict has the potential to become a major conflagration .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Any good ante-bellum history will detail the stupidities that led to this utterly needless conflagration .

Apart from conflagrations in buildings, environmental fires can occur.

In Charleston, the surrender had been anticipated since the conflagration started.

One spark and the whole of your week's washing could start a conflagration .

The collapse of part of the roof had let in air which intensified the conflagration .

Those, in concert with fiery remains of the ships and tanks, consumed the airship in a sun-like conflagration .

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