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• Stoke City were playing in the second tier of English football before being promoted to the Premier League.From the entry tier
• Our enemies stoke these divisions because they know they make us weaker,” he wrote Tuesday.2021 January 19, Jennifer Hansler, Kylie Atwood and Nicole Gaouette, quoting Mike Pompeo, “Pompeo attacks multiculturalism, saying it is…. From the entry -ism
• These two new books are designed to stoke the insatiable appetite of ursophiles.1993, Canadian Geographic, page 6, column 1. From the entry ursophile
• An imprisoned ex-president of Peru was released on humanitarian grounds on Dec. 6, stoking controversy in the Andean nation.2023, Marco Aquino, Sarah Morland, and Isabel Woodford (Reuters), Peruvians divided as ex-president, jailed for massacres, walks free, in…. From the entry Andean
• Despite this, the U.S. renamed the disease "liberty measles" to stoke anti-German sentiment and strengthen U.S. patriotism during World War I.2021 May 12, Ashley Mayrianne Champagne, “Why Scientists Should Not Name Diseases Based On Location”, in American Society for Microbiology. From the entry liberty measles
• Liberalization has lifted the lid on many pent-up grievances, and old-timers in the government and the monkhood are stoking these sentiments.2014 June 6, Min Zin, “The People vs. The Monks”, in The New York Times. From the entry lift the lid
• On the popular hacker hangout Slashdot.com, wags stoke rumors that a “major software company” will soon offer free software—embedded with advertising.2000, Forbes, page 286. From the entry Slashdotter
• Stokes has discovered any sentimental or slipshod or irrational tremendosity which warrants such squalidity of rhetoric—or such paucity of clear thinking.1969, The New York Times Book Review, page 13. From the entry tremendosity
• Trump as an imperialist out for blood or as an incompetent lackey of Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, often stoking antisemitic tropes.2026 April 25, Steven Lee Myers, Stuart A. Thompson, “Iran’s Meme War Against Trump Ushers In a Future of ‘Slopaganda’”, in The New York…. From the entry out for blood
• Some YouNowers stoke their viewership by energetically bopping through each session like a rolling Q&A, with each answer giving rise to more questions.2014 October 12, Michael Andor Brodeur, “Me TV: Live broadcasters find their audience online”, in Boston Sunday Globe, volume 286, number…. From the entry YouNower
• In a move clearly designed to stoke the fires of Ford Nation and enrage left-leaning councillors, Ford came out swinging at left-leaning special interest groups.2012 June 1, Don Peat, “Ford vows to march on”, in Toronto Sun, Canada, retrieved 08 Aug 2014. From the entry Ford Nation
• Stoke put themselves in a fine position to qualify for the Europa League knockout stage with a routine victory over Maccabi Tel-Aviv in Israel.2011 November 3, David Ornstein, “Macc Tel-Aviv 1-2 Stoke”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 11 Jan 2012. From the entry routine
• Stoke deserved their advantage and they looked to build on their lead with Etherington continuing his busy wing-play down the opposite flank.2011 March 13, Chris Bevan, “Stoke 2 - 1 West Ham”, in BBC. From the entry wing-play
• Stoke pressed gamely but clear chances were few and Fulham held on to record a first away league win in 16 months.2010 December 28, Marc Vesty, “Stoke 0 - 2 Fulham”, in BBC. From the entry gamely
• Whereas the glamour media adore their royal family of "Hispanic" luminaries, popular news outlets are, as ever, feverishly stoking anti-immigrant sentiment and Latinophobia.2005, Christopher Schmidt-Nowara, John M. Nieto-Phillips, Interpreting Spanish Colonialism: Empires, Nations, and Legends, UNM Press…. From the entry Latinophobia
• And we stuffing food in one hole and out behind: food, chyle, blood, dung, earth, food: have to feed it like stoking an engine.1922, James Joyce, Ulysses. From the entry chyle
• At a time when we should be focusing on rebuilding trust in the police, this Bill risks stoking further mistrust and undermining their vital role in protecting the public.2022 December 17, Martin Evans, quoting Mike Barton et al., “Law to curb Just Stop Oil protests ‘a sledgehammer to crack a nut’, say…. From the entry use a sledgehammer to crack a nut
• Stoke were on the rampage but their night was soured by the referee's decision to show Jerome a second yellow card on the stroke of half time.2011 October 20, Michael da Silva, “Stoke 3 - 0 Macc Tel-Aviv”, in BBC Sport. From the entry on the rampage
• Stoke City have defended their safety record on Thursday after a coroner recorded a verdict of misadventure on a supporter who died after being struck by a rubbish bin.2011 April 7, “'Death by Misadventure' Verdict on Blackburn Fan who Died at Stoke”, in The Guardian, sourced from Press Association, →ISSN. From the entry misadventure
• Deeti gave her daughter the job of sweeping the poppy petals into a heap while she busied herself in stoking the fire and heating a heavy iron tawa.2008, Amitav Ghosh, Sea of Poppies, Penguin, published 2015, page 6. From the entry tawa
• Bid the women stoke the fire, for we'll have company at breakfast—a fairsome brace, and a fearsome face, whose foul fit should give him monstrous appetite!2001, Scott Lynch-Giddings, A Fancyfull Historie of That Most Notable & Fameous Outlaw Robyn Hood. From the entry fairsome
• The government’s response has been nugatory, its mean mitigations mostly in loans that only stoke future problems for households: high energy prices are not set to be a brief spike.2022 April 21, Polly Toynbee, “People are struggling to pay their energy bills – here’s a simple idea that could help”, in The Guardian. From the entry nugatory
• Stoke threw men forward in numbers as they attempted to find a way back into the game, and Mark Schwarzer was forced into a low save from Huth's close-range effort.2010 December 28, Marc Vesty, “Stoke 0-2 Fulham”, in BBC. From the entry throw

Meaning of stoke

1. verb To poke, pierce, thrust.
2. noun An act of poking, piercing, thrusting.
3. verb To feed, stir up, especially, a fire or furnace.

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How do you use stoke in a sentence?

Stoke is used as a verb and noun. For example: “Stoke City were playing in the second tier of English football before being promoted to the Premier League.”

What is a short sentence with stoke?

“Stoking the star maker machinery behind the popular song”

What does stoke mean?

Stoke means to poke, pierce, thrust.