ingle
Americannoun
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a fire burning in a hearth.
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a fireplace; hearth.
noun
Etymology
Origin of ingle
First recorded in 1500–10, ingle is from the Scots Gaelic word aingeal fire
Example Sentences
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TKO didn’t respond to a request for comment, while White House spokesman Davis Ingle defended the UFC event and slammed critics.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Government ethics guidelines prohibit employees from using nonpublic information for financial benefit, said White House spokesman Davis Ingle.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
White House spokesman Davis Ingle said the president continues to have confidence in all of his top law-enforcement personnel, including Curran.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
At one stage she held the record for WSL appearances, with her Chelsea success helping Ingle land a place in the Team GB squad at the 2020 Olympics, where she was the sole Welsh player.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Among the ships commissioned by the parliament, which were armed, was the “Reformation,” of which Ingle was still master.
From Captain Richard Ingle The Maryland "Pirate and Rebel," 1642-1653 by Ingle, Edward
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