Sentence example with the word 'inflame'

inflame

afflict, call forth, exacerbate, gall, incarnadine, light up, pinch, rile, steam up, tweak

Definition v. cause inflammation in

Last update: June 22, 2015


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Her nasty remarkes inflamed my temper.   [verb]

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The reason for this extreme degeneration is probably to be found in the sandy nature of the soil in which the creature burrows, a substance which would evidently irritate and inflame any functional remnant of an eye.   [verb]

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If so, revenge, as usual, was blind; for Walpole had sought rather to moderate than to inflame public feeling against the projectors.   [verb]

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"During the journey to Bubastis, Amasis' eyes, as so often happens here, became inflamed."   [verb]

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Oldbuck's father, would at times rush upon his mind, and inflame at once his cheeks and his arguments.   [verb]

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Resistance only served to inflame the murderers, who inflicted their furious blows long after their victims were beyond the power of their resentment.   [verb]

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The veins of his forehead swelled when he was in such agitation; his nostril became dilated; his cheek and eye inflamed; and hislook that of a demoniac.   [verb]

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This remarkable reply inflamed my curiosity to such a degree, that I begged she would favour me with the particulars of her story, and she complied in these words.   [verb]

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The devotion of his ambitious and high-placed affection inflamed his military enthusiasm.   [verb]

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El Hakim examined his hurried pulse, his red and inflamed eye, his heated hand, and his shortened respiration.   [verb]

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I deeply inflamed him, he said.   [verb]

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