conflagration in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Conflagration: a large and destructive fire that causes significant damage, often spreading rapidly and consuming vast areas.
Sample Sentences
- The wildfire quickly turned into a massive conflagration, consuming everything in its path.
- Residents were evacuated as the conflagration spread rapidly through the dry forest.
- Firefighters worked tirelessly to contain the conflagration that had erupted during the heatwave.
- The historical building was lost to the conflagration that sparked from a nearby campfire.
- Witnesses described the scene as a chaotic nightmare as the conflagration illuminated the night sky.