Sentence examples for start fire from inspiring English sources

The phrase 'start fire' is not correct and should not be used in written English.
Instead, the phrase 'start a fire' should be used. For example: "He quickly started a fire in the fireplace to keep the family warm."

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With Mavis Staples howling, Lucinda Williams waving her arms, John Hiatt pumping his fist, Jim James throttling a quartet of maracas, and the guitarists strumming hard enough to start fire, the great assemblage roared to an exultant conclusion.

The ability to start fire in a flash only came with the invention of the match in 1827 (see Match).

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The synapses have to start firing.

Time to get the bullets out and start firing, obviously.

which can harm utility equipment and start fires.

We need to start firing some of these people".

But forest managers cannot simply start fires and walk away.

Do not start fires near the G20 summit.

Then you start firing the rank and file.

Falling trees can topple power lines and start fires.

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