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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.