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Example sentences from the Web for flares“I have an unfortunate temper that flares up not too often, thank God,” Baquet says. Dean Baquet, the NYT’s Executive Editor, on Jill Abramson, Race, Surviving Cancer—and TMZ Envy|Lloyd Grove|September 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST And then the flares light up the sky and the building begins to shake from the deadly thunder of Protective Edge. Israel’s Campaign to Send Gaza Back to the Stone Age|Jesse Rosenfeld|July 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST When he finally arrives, however, his flares go unseen, his shouting unheard. Why We Are Under the Spell of Survival Movies|Andrew Romano|October 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST Abramoff is a man with a temper, and it flares at remembrance of past grievances. David’s Book Club: ‘Capitol Punishment’|David Frum|March 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST
He also tries out flourishes and flares, which may at times work. For Presidential Hopefuls, the Handwriting Says It All|Sheila Kurtz|January 11, 2012|DAILY BEAST We were just starting to produce these flares when the war ended. America's Munitions 1917-1918|Benedict Crowell By the light of flares the great marauding machines of destruction are seen to hover apparently stationary. Eighteen Months in the War Zone|Kate John Finzi A hundred yards from the defences bonfires, to be lit by flares ignited by cords leading into the fort, were arranged. Life in an Indian Outpost|Gordon Casserly Flares were blossoming along the mainland, dropped by Yank fliers. A Yankee Flier in Italy|Rutherford G. Montgomery There were flares and trip wires round the lines, making, even on the darkest night, a surprise attack an impossibility. Australia in Arms|Phillip F.E. Schuler
pl ninformal trousers with legs that widen below the knee Words nearby flaresflaps, flap valve, flare, flareback, flare path, flares, flare star, flareup, flaring, flash, flashback Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to flaresflicker, burn, flash, explode, break out, blaze, seethe, glow, boil over, widen, shoot, dazzle, glare, burst, fume, shimmer, dart, rant, waver, flutter |