On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Ablaze. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as aflame or flaming and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Ablaze in a sentence
Ablaze meaning
- Burning fiercely; in a blaze; on fire.
- Radiant with bright light and color.
- In a state of glowing excitement, ardent desire, or other strong emotion.
Synonyms of Ablaze
Using Ablaze
- The main meaning on this page is: Burning fiercely; in a blaze; on fire. | Radiant with bright light and color. | In a state of glowing excitement, ardent desire, or other strong emotion.
- Useful related words include: aflame, flaming, colourful, colorful.
- In the example corpus, ablaze often appears in combinations such as: set ablaze, ablaze in, ablaze with.
Context around Ablaze
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 11 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ablaze
- In this selection, "ablaze" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, set, office and aircraft stand out and add context to how "ablaze" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also set ablaze but fortunately and and bjp ablaze. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ablaze" sits close to words such as alterations, assortment and bushes, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ablaze
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Here’s how he set Spurs ablaze. (7 words)
Angry women demanded that the accused be set ablaze. (9 words)
Arriving at the scene, firefighters found the top level of the building ablaze. (13 words)
Ham also placed the child into the fire and put a blanket on top of him that was also set ablaze, but fortunately, the 9-year-old escaped with no harm being done, according to police, the outlet reported. (39 words)
All hell breaks loose as Danielle is pushed to the edge trying to put out everyone else’s fires, although it is perhaps her life that is currently ablaze the most. (31 words)
Georgia’s political landscape remains ablaze as Republicans in the state explore avenues to address District Attorney Fani Willis’ recent indictment of former President Donald Trump and 18 other defendants. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
Another eyewitness account who pleaded anonymity says the office was set ablaze by suspected hoodlums who came in a Siena vehicle and disappeared immediately after setting the office ablaze.
According to reports, the Sudanese paramilitary forces claim to have seized the presidential palace and set the civilian aircraft ablaze in an apparent coup attempt.
A huge wooden bike effigy was the highlight of the evening and was lit ablaze as applauding and cheering crowds watched on.
All hell breaks loose as Danielle is pushed to the edge trying to put out everyone else’s fires, although it is perhaps her life that is currently ablaze the most.
Angered that they lost their target, they were said to have set ablaze the vehicle conveying his four police orderlies, resulting in their death.
Angry women demanded that the accused be set ablaze.
Arriving at the scene, firefighters found the top level of the building ablaze.
Available for the low, low price of $10, it was never going to set the storefront ablaze.
Dramatic video footage has shown a fuel tank ablaze in the Crimean port city of Sevastopol from a suspected drone attack.
Even the ocean, which some jumped into to try to evade the flames, was ablaze in some areas from oil spilled by boats, she said.
Gamers could cover their foes in a swarm of bugs, instantly set them ablaze, or even manipulate security turrets to fight for them.
Georgia’s political landscape remains ablaze as Republicans in the state explore avenues to address District Attorney Fani Willis’ recent indictment of former President Donald Trump and 18 other defendants.
Ghanaian dancehall, reggae, and Afrobeats icon Stonebwoy have been setting the European music scene ablaze with his electrifying “5th Dimension” Europe tour.
Governor Diri must stand down on his attempt to set Bayelsa state ablaze and uphold the important duty of his office as the Chief Security Officer of Bayelsa State.
Ham also placed the child into the fire and put a blanket on top of him that was also set ablaze, but fortunately, the 9-year-old escaped with no harm being done, according to police, the outlet reported.
Here’s how he set Spurs ablaze.
He said his party's mashal (flaming torch) will set the throne of Mr Shinde and BJP ablaze.
He said the gunmen shot Chukwu with five other people inside his vehicle and set the car ablaze.
He said the police stormed the scene and discovered that three houses and one motorcycle were set ablaze by angry youths as a result of the incident.
He told Sky News: “These hills were ablaze and I wasn’t there.
Common combinations with ablaze
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- set ablaze 73×
- ablaze in 20×
- ablaze with 18×
- ablaze and 14×
- ablaze by 11×
- ablaze the 9×
- ablaze as 7×
- was ablaze 7×
- is ablaze 7×
- himself ablaze 7×