flame
Meaning
A flame is a visible, gaseous part of a fire that emits light and heat, often characterized by its flickering and color variations.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "flame" with "flames," which can refer to multiple flames or a more intense fire.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
In
the
small
garden
,
Ana
sat
beside
a
low
fire
and
watched
a
single
flame
dance
above
the
wood
.
The
warm
light
made
the
faces
of
her
friends
glow
,
and
they
talked
quietly
about
their
plans
for
the
next
week
.
A
gentle
breeze
changed
the
flame's
color
from
orange
to
pale
yellow
,
so
they
moved
their
chairs
a
little
closer
to
keep
warm
.
By
the
time
the
night
grew
colder
,
the
fire
had
been
reduced
to
a
few
glowing
embers
,
but
the
memory
of
that
calm
evening
stayed
with
them
.
Common Phrases
dancing flame
open flame
flame of passion
Synonyms
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