adjective
definition
On fire (often metaphorically).
adverb
definition
On fire (often metaphorically).
Examples of afire in a Sentence
The forest to the north was afire, the dead strewn around the north and south walls.
His body afire, Darian belted out a laugh of pain-filled triumph.
The familiar warmth, his intensity -- both lit her blood afire, and she couldn't help but imagine what his hot, talented tongue could do to other parts of her body.
After Night Court, Post appeared in another sitcom called Hearts Afire, co-starring with John Ritter.
Their kissing grew frantic, their petting setting them both afire.
Their series writing credits include Hearts afire, Good Advice and Dream On.
He stared in amazement as sparks went down the front of his shirt and set his chest hair afire.
A long, luminous sunbeam fell across the landing, touching the edge of her hair till it glimmered like bronze afire.
For where they had come once, they would come again, next time in greater numbers, afire with righteous wrath.
He was trying not to let the feel of Katie.s skin heat his blood, but her nearness and direct gaze lit him afire.
But it was the raw thrill at the idea of having her in his bed every night that lit his blood afire.
The moment their lips met, lightning flew through her, setting every nerve afire with awareness unlike anything she'd felt before.
The thought of his blood lit her afire, almost as much as the sight of his bare chest.