Examples of 'douse the flames' in a sentence

Meaning of "douse the flames"

douse the flames: This phrase is often used metaphorically to mean extinguishing or calming down a heated or intense situation. It implies taking actions to reduce conflict, tension, or emotional turmoil by addressing the root causes and restoring peace

How to use "douse the flames" in a sentence

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douse the flames
Let us douse the flames of religious warfare.
I have a method to douse the flames.
Douse the flames.
Holland tried to douse the flames.
Russian President Vladimir Putin finally sent in military planes and helicopters to douse the flames.
Aircraft were called in to douse the flames with foam.
To douse the flames with your milkshake?
You did not have enough water to douse the flames.
Firemen had to douse the flames to approach the door.
And he sent down a shower of rain to douse the flames.
It could douse the flames.
There was not a fire hydrant around to douse the flames.
All he wanted was to douse the flames on the southern front.
He immediately brought water from his home in order to douse the flames.
Airport staff had to douse the flames with buckets of water.

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Firefighters used more than one million gallons of water to douse the flames.
Currency board may douse the flames of a currency crisis, but.
There was a brief pause in the fighting while both sides worked to douse the flames.
Shortly after, some try to douse the flames with fire extinguishers.
We sent one engine and had one hose reel in use to douse the flames.
However, time could not douse the flames of revenge still burning within him.
Support ships sprayed the rig with water in an unsuccessful bid to douse the flames.
How you tried to douse the flames with your milkshake? How could they forget.
Nothing like the English Suites to douse the flames in your head.
I'll douse the flames with jizz.
Finally, a shot glass of water is added to douse the flames.
Then just try to douse the flames a little faster this time, okay?
Would have destroyed most of the accelerant. used to douse the flames.
Nothing like the English Suites to douse the flames in your head . He will not.
His body engulfed in the burning experimental compound, Holland tried to douse the flames.
Or do not . Douse the flames.
Stay away from that panel! I have a method to douse the flames.
Nothing like the English Suites to douse the flames in your head. He won‘t.
It took 15 minutes for firefighters to douse the flames.
Fire-fighters trying to douse the flames.
He won ‘ t. Nothing like the English Suites to douse the flames in your head.

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Examples of using Flames
The flames melted her face off
She burst into flames like a torch
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