Examples of 'catching fire' in a sentence

Meaning of "catching fire"

This phrase can have different meanings depending on the context. It can refer to a literal act of something igniting or starting to burn. However, it is also commonly used as a metaphor to describe something becoming popular or spreading rapidly, similar to how fire spreads quickly
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  • present participle of catch fire

How to use "catching fire" in a sentence

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catching fire
This is catching fire like a gas station.
I thought it was a joke about film catching fire.
Things are catching fire that are not supposed to.
Otherwise there will be a danger of catching fire.
Spin is catching fire across the country.
Have described the prisoner catching fire.
Catching fire has not failed to disappoint.
There is a reason this idea is catching fire.
Think about a plane catching fire as it leaves the runway.
See if you can imagine it catching fire.
Catching fire flies could happily occupy an entire evening.
The building collapsed after catching fire.
You are catching fire.
Listed buildings do have a habit of catching fire.
It was withdrawn after catching fire a few years later.

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I will not live in fear of falling or catching fire.
The hunger games catching fire on blu ray.
I thought it was a jokeabout film catching fire.
The girls are not catching fire anytime soon.
I have got three different snowmen catching fire.
Hyrum man dies after catching fire while burning weeds.
The two recalls are both related to catching fire.
The corpses have been catching fire as they reenter the atmosphere.
We have got other rigs now catching fire.
You do not want anything catching fire while you are standing in the kitchen.
Winds saved the temple from catching fire.
Only by catching fire will you learn to know the word deep inside you.
Risk of grease filter catching fire due to flames.
Unless something happens like the theater catching fire.
The house catching fire.
He just tied it back to keep it from catching fire.
Gas tanks on the roof catching fire would have been worse.
Tyler arrives just in time to keep it from catching fire.
It may result in the cable catching fire or a power outage.
The driver was unconscious and his vehicle was catching fire.
Literally catching fire.
People will think the entire planet is catching fire.
Early in catching fire.
We left because our front yard kept catching fire.
The combination results in their catching fire when discharged at rapid rates.
The car rolled several times before catching fire.
Danger to life due to the motor catching fire in the event of insulation overload.
This shows that the idea is really catching fire.
For only by catching fire will you learn to know the world deep inside you.
We have other rigs catching fire.
Catching Fire blew my mind to pieces.
Beware of the crop catching fire.
Catching Fire is much better than the first film.
It stops your hands catching fire.
Catching Fire is trying to catch an Oscar winner.

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