The name of Austen Vane--another messenger says--is running like wildfire through the hall, from row to row.
The cutter fired on us, the Wildfire returned the salute, and three of the cutter's men fell.
The cutter was making upon us rapidly; and though the Wildfiresailed nobly, her pursuer skimmed over the sea like a swallow.
From Kernstown the area of disturbance spread like wildfire till the tactical victory of seven thousand Federals had spoilt the strategy of thirty times as many.
With such-like song they sing the praise, and add to all the worth The cave of Cacus, and the beast that breathed the wildfire forth.
Forth blazed the wildfire in my soul, wrath stirred me up to slake My vengeance for my dying home, and ill's atonement take.
Ere matters had reached this pass, the sudden impulse given by Rome to democratic government had spread like wildfire over the whole of Europe.
His friends congratulated him and themselves loudly, and extolled Tom Hand and Wildfire to the skies.
In that sad and fatal error did the Kuru chiefs combine, Arjun quick as bolt of lightning broke their all unguarded line, Like an onward sweeping wildfire shooting forth its lolling tongue, On the startled Jayadratha Arjun in his fury flung!
So their terror and dismay was great indeed when the news spread like wildfire that some one had seen the great monster come crawling towards the town, instead of returning to his home in the dismal swamp.
It was thought they had come from Spain, and the news spread like wildfire through the town that Dacian, the cruellest governor of all that country, was riding at their head.
The news of this massacre, enacted almost under the very guns of the allied fleet, spread like wildfirethrough France and Great Britain, and ignited every warlike spirit that still slumbered.
Wildfire tossed it back to say to her companion, "She has been able to tear herself away from her American!
Napier laughed, but he felt sorry, in a way, to seeWildfire growing so sage.
From where they sat they could see Nan Ellis under the trees at the entrance to the park, and Wildfire flying back and forth through the air--as Nan urged the swing.
Madge Wildfire is no repetition of Meg Merrilies, though both are unrestrained natural things, rebels against the settled life, musical voices out of the past, singing forgotten songs of nameless minstrels.
Of all the madwomen who have sung and said, since the days of Hamlet the Dane, if Ophelia be the most affecting, Madge Wildfire was the most provoking.
Butler remarked, that the name of Wildfire was used among them, to which one stout Amazon seemed to reply.
The other incident regarded the disappearance of Madge Wildfire and her mother from Edinburgh.
A loud noise was now heard, and the name of Madge Wildfire was repeatedly called from the bottom of the staircase.
Scott did not deal much in the facile pathos of the death-bed, but that of Madge Wildfire has a grace of poetry, and her latest song is the sweetest and wildest of his lyrics, the most appropriate in its setting.
A deep pause of a minute ensued, when Wildfire added, in a more composed tone, "Make your peace with Heaven.
Tidings of what had taken place in the Convention ran like wildfirethrough Paris.
And from the expectant multitude, through whose ranks ran like wildfire the inspiring tidings, burst the same glad cry, "It is the aid of God!
He slaughtered a goodly number at the start, and this report spread like wildfire among the tribes, who hastened to send gifts.
To the Protestants of the Duchy, of Bohemia, of Hungary, therefore, the accession of Ferdinand meant either utter ruin or civil war, and a civil war would spread like wildfire along the Danube to the Rhine.
This was the both of May, and as the Wildfire was to sail on or about the 15th, they must be in Savannah on that day; therefore no time was to be lost in making preparations for the journey.
Not a soul on board the Wildfire went to bed or undressed that night, and Mark and Ruth were the only ones who closed their eyes.
The Wildfire will leave Savannah for New York again about the 15th of May, and father wants you to meet him there and come home with him.
The news of this event spread like wildfire over the country, and caused rage and resentment wherever it was known.
The news of this assault spread like wildfire in the little town.
The old lawless powers that had once held sway, and had been forced back into servitude under the new rule of the last few years of responsibility and honor, broke loose, and spread like wildfire throughout the kingdom of his heart.
Swift and subtle, glad and glorious, O the wildfirewine of France!
The news of the attack spread like wildfire and was improved upon in every village.
These words spread like wildfire in many tongues through far-off houses, yurtas and Yakut settlements, and whoever is able to move puts on his furs and runs to the banks of the Lena.
Why that's she a Squire Wildfirewas in love with--by the by, I met Squire Wildfire and Squire Foxchase.
The manuscript too makes a reference to Foote's plagiarism when Bob Wildfire and Harry Foxchase ask Jack if he had seen Buck in his travels.
I hope it will prove so, and now since we are happy together let mirth conclude the Evening, and let us my dear Wildfire celebrate our Reformation with an English Country Dance.
The tidings of this banquet spread like wildfirethrough Paris, magnified by the grossest exaggerations.
The alarm spread likewildfire through the palace and through the city.
As for myself, it was long before our villagers could be induced to place any confidence in my shaving, the report of my father's unlucky amputation having spread like wildfire through the neighbourhood.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wildfire" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
