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The phrase "an open flame" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a fire that is not contained, such as in cooking, safety warnings, or outdoor activities.
Example: "Please keep all flammable materials away from an open flame to prevent accidents."
Alternatives: "a naked flame" or "an exposed flame".
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I even leave the house with an open flame on once in a while.
The film's heat comes from a microwave, not from the honest danger of an open flame.
After the game, the winning team would roast the bedraggled goat over an open flame.
A soft breeze carried the smell of local fish roasting over an open flame.
It's soft and sweet, but will stand up to your toaster (or an open flame).
Fire marshals said the blaze was accidental — a child playing near an open flame.
The smoky-flavored fish is rubbed with herbs and roasted over an open flame.
There's something special about slow cooking, outdoors, on an open flame".
"They say an open flame from the candle somehow ignited the tree.
With tongs, briefly char chilies over an open flame, then plunge into cold water.
A wide cast-iron griddle, like the ones from Lodge (lodgemfg.com), heats exceptionally well over an open flame.
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