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Recent Examples of campfire
The use of truth and story has been in the playbook of oppression since people were sitting around a campfire.
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Brian Truitt, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
Some of my fondest memories are of making a pour-over around the campfire or canoodling with lovers while waiting for the kettle to heat.
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 24 May 2025
Across the South, there are still camps that lean into the magic of handwritten letters, canoe races, campfire songs, and days so full that phones don’t even cross your mind.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
Pub Hikes, Bloody Mary Bingo, and mixology classes, plus s’mores around the campfire and themed dinners are just the beginning of the weekend’s endless dining options.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2025
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Brian Truitt, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
Some of my fondest memories are of making a pour-over around the campfire or canoodling with lovers while waiting for the kettle to heat.
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 24 May 2025
Across the South, there are still camps that lean into the magic of handwritten letters, canoe races, campfire songs, and days so full that phones don’t even cross your mind.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 18 May 2025
Pub Hikes, Bloody Mary Bingo, and mixology classes, plus s’mores around the campfire and themed dinners are just the beginning of the weekend’s endless dining options.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campfire
Noun
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And speaking of deliciousness, a bonfire dinner on Calico’s deck easily closes the deal on a great day on the cay.—
DeMarco Williams,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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The last day of the shoot was by the bonfire, and all of that was put together from the junkyard.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
8 May 2025
Noun
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Thousands of people have evacuated their homes across parts of the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba, where officials have declared a state of emergency and crews are working to contain dozens of out-of-control wildfires.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
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Meanwhile, westerly winds will help push smoke from the Canadian wildfires east of the Kansas City area as well.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
2 June 2025
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“Campfire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campfire. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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