| The lower ranks of the clergy, inspired by anti-revolutionary fanaticism, were inflaming the ignorant multitude. |
| They felt that inflaming the situation with a vitriolic confrontation would make them feel more at risk. |
| Hate speech concealed in this way is an attempt to escape responsibility for inflaming a conflict. |
| Union leaders said they expected the lockout and blamed the employers for inflaming already tense negotiations. |
| It was from here that Captain James Cook, a local lad, set sail around the globe, inflaming every schoolboy's passion for adventure with his daring exploits. |
| The split that is inflaming the public mood is the one between insiders and outsiders. |
