Example sentences for: bonfire

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

  • Time 's cover story calls Tom Wolfe's new novel, A Man in Full , better than Bonfire of the Vanities . (New York area Time readers will get a Yankees cover.)

  • As in Bonfire , a high society plot and a low society plot chug toward each other.

  • Even the graffiti on the subway cars, so lovingly described in Bonfire , have been cleaned up."

  • There are underdogs of a kind in his books--McCoy in Bonfire and the good family man Conrad Hensley in A Man in Full . But what horrifies the reader is that these sympathetic figures should sink into America's degraded lumpenproletariat . The lower orders in Wolfe's novels, such as those who populate the jail where Conrad Hensley is imprisoned, are barely above the level of animals.

  • As Bonfire demonstrated, the form retains great vitality and has the potential to reach a vast, underserved audience.


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