put out blaze
Frequency: 7.010.2 per million words
to extinguish a large, strong fire
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- The firefighters worked for hours to put out the raging blaze.
- Despite their best efforts, the fire department couldn't put out the blaze in time.
- We saw the smoke and knew that the fire brigade was on its way to put out the blaze.
- It took a massive effort to put out the blaze that had engulfed the old warehouse.
- The news reported that the fire had been successfully put out after spreading rapidly.
- Emergency services were called to put out a dangerous blaze in the city center.
- The wind made it difficult for the firefighters to put out the blaze.
- They managed to put out the blaze before it reached the adjacent buildings.
- The smell of smoke lingered long after the fire was put out.
- A special unit was deployed to put out the chemical blaze.