Sentence examples for as on fire from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "as on fire" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey a sense of intensity or excitement, but it is not a commonly used expression.
Example: "The team was performing as if they were on fire, scoring goal after goal."
Alternatives: "like wildfire" or "on a roll".

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Salam Mohammed, an activist in Damascus, described Al Abasiyeen Square as "on fire," and a video clip uploaded on YouTube showed a thick column of black smoke spiraling over the area while the sound of shelling could be heard.

On the Republican side, the Register's poll showed a continuing surge for former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee, who described his campaign as "on fire". Huckabee garnered the support of 29percentt of respondents, 17 points better than in the previous poll.

Game On Dude, described as "on fire" that day, won the race and broke the stakes record in doing so, Will Take Charge was second, but Mucho Macho Man started to lose energy at the three-eighths pole and finished fourth behind Blingo.

Women described their children's body temperature as "on fire".

As on Fire Island.

While many assume that contraception would fail in wide-open spaces, new studies suggest that communities could thin local herds as effectively in Westchester and eastern Suffolk as on Fire Island.

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Or as close to on fire as you can be in damp, windy and grey conditions better suited to fell-running.

He finished the CSKA game playing as the No9 and Pochettino described him as being "on fire".

They could be easily set on fire, as they are very dry.

The violence isn't quite as grisly as Man on Fire (apparently the unrated version is only slightly gorier), and the film making is less stylized as well.

It has helped reduce the number of attacks, such as stonings, on fire tenders - as well as cutting the number of hoax calls.

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