Examples of 'fanning the flames' in a sentence

Meaning of "fanning the flames"

fanning the flames - This phrase is used metaphorically to describe actions or words that provoke or escalate a conflict, argument, or negative situation
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  • present participle of fan the flames

How to use "fanning the flames" in a sentence

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fanning the flames
And here is fanning the flames of salsa.
Moderate to strong winds are fanning the flames.
Media fanning the flames of regulation.
Opposition parties are also fanning the flames.
Fanning the flames of the firestorm you lit.
All we are doing is fanning the flames of enmity.
Fanning the flames led to violence and murder.
Fresh air was fanning the flames.
Fanning the flames of separatism.
It may even be fanning the flames.
Fanning the flames of tradition.
Like you have not been fanning the flames.
Fanning the flames of inflation.
The wind was coming up and fanning the flames.
And constantly fanning the flames of division can be dangerous.

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We have a president who has been fanning the flames of hate.
They have been fanning the flames of civil strife wherever they were throughout history.
We will not sow division by fanning the flames of fear.
But fanning the flames becomes very easy when public opinion is influenced by disinformation.
Citizens and officials are fanning the flames through hate speech.
Nobody can deny that fascism has a great interest in fanning the flames.
A young boy is fanning the flames with a palm leaf.
Especially with bobby seale running around fanning the flames.
Jesse James is fanning the flames of rebellion in the South.
The media has played its own role in fanning the flames.
Iran is fanning the flames of conflict across the Middle East.
Iran is not the only player fanning the flames in the conflict.
President Bolsonaro and his aides in government are undoubtedly fanning the flames.
Various ones in the media have been fanning the flames of strife and division.
Fanning the Flames of Violence in.
They lead to the exacerbation of problems by fanning the flames of hatred and rejection.
Fanning the Flames.
There is nothing humanitarian about bombing Syria and fanning the flames of a widening war.
He 's fanning the flames to set the strike in motion.
Kyaw Zwa Moe blamed social media for fanning the flames of hate speech and racism.
I do not want to send her a mail about this, as it 's not worth fanning the flames.
Las Vegas Review Journal stop fanning the flames of hate and intolerance.
Fanning the flames of populism?
And the Financial Times seems to be fanning the flames.
You are just fanning the flames of hatred!
It was a false alarm … merely Bart Bass fanning the flames.
Who profits by fanning the flames of conflict?
And what I don't need is my sister fanning the flames.
The gale is fanning the flames towards the base!
Yes, but there is no harm in fanning the flames.
You will be fanning the flames until you're the last one standing.
Merely Bart Bass fanning the flames.
Yemen, Fanning the flames of the conflict.
Seven Basque women and Kepa Junkera fanning the flames with his trikitixa.
It is also fanning the flames of neo-imperialism in Russian foreign policy.

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Examples of using Fanning
And here is fanning the flames of salsa
Fanning the pharaohs with palm fronds
He was criticised for fanning nationalism and chauvinism
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