Example sentences for: bonfire

How can you use “bonfire” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The collapse of the 40-foot pyramid, which was being set up for an annual bonfire, killed 12 and injured 27.

  • For some reason, A Man in Full , like Bonfire , remains sophisticated entertainment rather than literature.

  • Also, a review marks the 10 th anniversary of Tom Wolfe's Bonfire of the Vanities , noting its undue pessimism: "After all, the economic boom of the 1980s is still humming in the '90s; New York itself is a vastly cleaner, safer place than the city Wolfe described.

  • Better than Bonfire of the Vanities . Eleven years in the making and nominated for the National Book Award before its official publication date, Wolfe's new novel is hailed as a masterpiece by some, given mixed reviews by others.

  • The Journal editorial "Bonfire of the Presidency" counters the suggestion coming from some quarters that Monica L. has an overactive imagination with the question, "Did a delusional 24-year-old make up the point about perjury not often being prosecuted in civil cases?"


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