Sentences

extinguish in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

To extinguish means to put out or quench a fire or flame.

Sample Sentences

  1. The firefighters worked tirelessly to extinguish the raging blaze that engulfed the building.
  2. She quickly grabbed a blanket to extinguish the small fire that had started on the stovetop.
  3. It is crucial to extinguish the candle before leaving the room to prevent any accidents.
  4. The sudden rain helped to extinguish the wildfires that had been threatening the nearby homes.
  5. He used a fire extinguisher to effectively extinguish the flames that erupted from the barbecue grill.

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