Three Fires
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
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A Missouri resident died of the infection in July after swimming at Lake of Three Fires in southwestern Iowa, health officials have said.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2022
Last month, a Missouri resident died of the same infection likely caused by the amoeba at Lake of Three Fires in southwestern Iowa.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2022
The person had been swimming at the beach at Lake of Three Fires State Park in Iowa.
From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2022
He was the grand chief, or spiritual leader, of the Three Fires Midewiwin Lodge.
From Washington Post • Dec. 3, 2020
The confederates of the Three Fires, the Ottawas or Tawas, the Chippewas and Potawatomi, otherwise known as the "Lake Tribes," were also under the influence of the British.
From The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812 by Barce, Elmore
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