Example sentences for: inflame

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

  • His career is an unblemished half century of efforts to impede progress, inflame race relations, and squelch good government.

  • Some of Secretary Albright's advisers warned her at the time to be sure the evidence conclusively linked Bin Ladin to the Cole before considering any response, especially a military one, because such action might inflame the Islamic world and increase support for the Taliban.

  • It would "inflame the nationalistic, anti-Western and militaristic tendencies in Russian opinion"; harm "the development of Russian democracy"; "restore the atmosphere of the cold war"; and "impel Russian foreign policy in directions decidedly not to our liking."

  • I'd like to know what you think about this, because I cannot for the life of me see why this issue seems to inflame so many.

  • 5) Analysts worry that Kabila is too beholden to foreign-backed Tutsi military commanders, who may persecute Hutus and inflame ethnic tensions.


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