Spread-like-wildfire Definition

Spread-like-wildfire Sentence Examples

• In the squalor of the intensive chicken house infections spread like wildfire.

• The news spread like wildfire through the country, and the principal towns declared for separation.

• The latter were about to bury him without delay or ceremony, but the gastald or chief magistrate of the city interfered and appointed a public funeral; rumours of his wondrous travels and of posthumous miracles were diffused, and excitement spread like wildfire over Friuli and Carniola; the ceremony had to be deferred more than once, and at last took place in presence of the patriarch of Aquileia and all the local dignitaries.

• Remember that a greenhouse is basically a plant nursery where germs can spread like wildfire.

• Taylor Swift straight hair news spread like wildfire around the world in December 2009.