The US is stoking tensions with China.
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Stoking
Synonyms for "stoking" (10 found)
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8 entriesstoking controversystoking enthusiasmstoking fearsstoking firesstoking flamesstoking intereststoking tensionsstoking the furnace
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4 total sentences available.
Janos was stoking up the campfire.
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Stoking up the flames made the campsite warm and inviting for everyone.
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To prevent sudden changes in temperature from cracking the pots, the wood fire is built up slowly for several hours and then increased for four to five hours with intermittent stokings of scrap pine slabs.
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