Example sentences for: flared

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

  • Catholic-Protestant strife flared again in Northern Ireland.

  • When the San Jose Mercury News recently published its findings linking the CIA and Contra drug-runners, the rumors flared anew.

  • Open resistance flared so quickly that only two months after the invasion . . . almost the entire population of Kabul climbed on their rooftops and chanted with one voice,'God is great.

  • Another border dispute flared up again this week when India shot down a Pakistani naval aircraft, killing 16 crewmen.

  • The slowness of the vote count, reported Hong Kong's South China Morning Post , resulted in the tabulation of less than 2 percent of the more than 116 million votes by Tuesday night, and the Straits Times of Singapore reported that "[s]ome tempers flared over the pace of the vote count."


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