remain alight
Frequency: 5.56.2 per million words
to continue burning
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Examples (10)
- The fire should remain alight overnight.
- The embers in the fireplace will remain alight for several hours.
- Despite the strong winds, the campfire remained alight all night long.
- How can we ensure the ceremonial torch remains alight throughout the event?
- If you add dry wood, the bonfire will remain alight for much longer.
- A single candle remained alight in the window, a symbol of unwavering hope.
- The furnace's pilot light is designed to remain alight continuously.
- The main challenge was ensuring the signal fire would remain alight in the storm.
- We added fuel to the beacon so it would remain alight until dawn.
- It is crucial that the sacred flame remains alight for the entire duration of the festival.