Words similar to stoked

Example sentences for: stoked

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

Pat Buchanan and Ross Perot stoked nationalist fires in their presidential campaigns--now Congress is obsessed with American "sovereignty."
This resentment was further stoked by public understanding of how much oil income had gone straight into the pockets of the rulers, their friends, and their helpers.
What made her famous is that she did all these things in one lifetime, like a paper doll that comes with different costumes for different vocations (the girl about town, the war correspondent, the ambassador); that she did them all and was beautiful; that she did them all in a perfumed cloud of scandal and glamour, trailed by many lovers and by gossip that she herself stoked with her acerbic tongue and her thirst for celebrity.
"The Taliban has deliberately stoked the confusion surrounding his disappearance earlier this month to protect him when he is at his most vulnerable."
The possibility that outside forces (notably billionaire Clinton-hater Richard Mellon Scaife) might have tampered with Starr's star witness stoked the debate.