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How to use the word Stoke in a Sentence?

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We can read a description of the events. We live in a violent culture, and serving around these clips as entertainment only really makes us more violent. I don’t think the solution is ‘let’s all watch and gawk and stoke our outrage.’ We are outraged enough already without the added trauma of searing these images into our minds, you have to think about the toll that this takes on your humanity.

Riana Elyse Anderson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I can no longer remain in today’s Democratic Party that is now under the complete control of an elitist cabal of warmongers driven by cowardly wokeness, who divide us by racializing every issue stoke anti-white racism.

Fox News

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Parents and community members play an important role in shaping what students learn in school but this goes far beyond organic expressions of concern or the normal give-and-take between parents and educators in a healthy school environment, these groups have made it their mission to undermine educators, sabotage students' freedom to read and stoke divisive battles that distract from teaching and learning.

Suzanne Nossel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Snowboarding is so simple, it's basically just shredding down the mountain on a piece of wood, just the stoke that you get from riding, from doing a sick line, and the happiness I saw out here was unreal. I'm sure this crew of people will have stories to tell for years to come.

Marko Grilc

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is deeply offensive and sad that the brutal and harrowing memories of the worst terrorist attack in American history are being deployed by political partisans, they are using 9/11 not as an example of what the American people endured and overcame together, but explicitly to divide, to stoke hatred and to further a political agenda aimed at stigmatizing the other party and marginalizing ordinary Americans from participating in the political process. That is the real threat to democracy.

Ashli Babbitt

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The simple truth, this is a political matter, and one that has the potential to stoke even more division than we already have in our public schools, where we represent families of vastly diverse political backgrounds, if individual families or communities want to take political stands for their personal beliefs, we believe that they should and we will support them all the way through it. But implementing a policy to support any political organization is reckless and not the purpose of our public schools.

Luke Nelson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's not as if the effort by some political leaders and media figures to stoke this sort of anger has abated in any way.

Amy Berman Jackson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The last thing the Fed needs to do right now is stoke the flames of antagonism between Trump and the central bank, we are monitoring these issues and, as always, are in contact with our international counterparts to exchange views and better understand their thinking.

Adam Tooze

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If it was about executing a public policy President Donald Trump wouldn't give the heads up to these folks that these round ups and raids are coming, the goal... is to stoke fear in the broader immigrant community and to do it in a way that feeds red meat to their political base.

Jorge Elorza

Found on CNN
4 years ago

While some try to stoke fear and paranoia, to spread lies and a false narrative about the U.S.-Mexico border and to demand a 2,000-mile wall along it at a time of record safety and security, El Paso will come together for a march and celebration that highlights the truth.

Beto ORourke

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Most presidents have used (White House) Oval Office addresses for noble purposes. This president just used the backdrop of the Oval Office to manufacture a crisis, stoke fear and divert attention from the turmoil in his administration.

Chuck Schumer

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The facts don’t back up the Washington Post’s reporting. This is an irresponsible attempt to create division and stoke fear among American citizens while attempting to inflame tensions over immigration, under the Trump Administration, domestic passport denials for so called ‘midwife cases’ are at a 6-year low. The reporting is a political cheap shot.

Heather Nauert

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The public interest would be served by the FBI providing the facts, rather than allowing Republicans to stoke innuendo and falsehoods 11 days away from a presidential election.

Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The Republicans are talking about' riots' in Ferguson... but Black Lives Matter activists talk about it in a way that is intended to stoke division.

Chris Koster

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It is not fair to conclude with so much ease that accords reached without your presence constitute a betrayal of the country, nor should you continue to stoke rancor and revenge in the minds of a large portion of Colombians.

Rodrigo Londono

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

With Japan's inflation being zero, people are going to expect the BOJ to expand the balance sheet and stoke liquidity again, those expectations aren't hurting the Nikkei, which is also benefiting from a weaker yen and from buyers hoping to pick up dividends in June.

Gavin Parry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

But the solution isn't to call names. It isn't to stoke anger for political gain.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

People are angry. People have looked at the last seven years, and they are understandably very anxious, very frustrated, and hurting, but the solution isn't to call names. It isn't to stoke anger for political gain.

House Speaker Paul Ryan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Xi's major objective is to stoke the flames of nationalism, especially among the young people. They're proud of what Xi is doing for China's position in the world.

Willy Lam

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

If hell uses highly refined uranium and completely pure hydrogen to stoke its fires, the roaring furnaces there will still be too cold for these depraved beings. (Speaking about the leaders of North Korea...) read about it here: http://standfortheright.com/archives/540

Dan Flikweert

added by anonymous
12 years ago

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