100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "fan"

Definition

The verb fan means to move air towards something, usually to create a cooling effect, or to spread something out, such as flames or emotions. It can also refer to encouraging or promoting something, such as an interest or excitement.

Synonyms

• Flap
• Wave
• Stir
• Spread
• Promote
• Encourage
• Inspire
• Agitate

Antonyms

• Suppress
• Quench
• Douse
• Calm
• Restrain

Examples

1. She used a magazine to fan herself on a hot day.
2. The wind began to fan the flames of the campfire.
3. He tried to fan the excitement in the crowd before the concert.
4. The teacher had to fan out the papers for everyone to see.
5. During the heatwave, they decided to fan the room with large windows open.
6. The athlete's performance helped to fan the spirits of the team.
7. When the fire started, he quickly used a towel to fan it out.
8. The coach's speech was meant to fan the players' motivation.
9. She gently fanned the cards before dealing them.
10. The breeze began to fan the flames higher into the night sky.
11. He would often fan the flames of his passion for music.
12. The reporter's article served to fan public interest in the issue.
13. The children would fan their arms to create a breeze on the hot beach.
14. To keep cool, she would fan herself with her hand.
15. The wind helped to fan the smoke away from the crowd.
16. It was her job to fan enthusiasm among the participants.
17. She used a small fan to fan the scented air around her.
18. The news report only served to fan the flames of controversy.
19. As the fire died down, he tried to fan it back to life.
20. He would often fan his dreams of traveling around the world.
21. The wind began to fan the embers of the dying fire.
22. She would fan the pages of her book to keep cool in the sun.
23. The rally was designed to fan support for the cause.
24. During the game, the coach tried to fan the team's energy.
25. The artist’s vibrant colors helped to fan the emotion in the painting.
26. He would fan the flames of his ambition until they burned brightly.
27. The breeze was just enough to fan the warmth of the sun.
28. She used her hat to fan herself during the parade.
29. The teacher tried to fan curiosity in her students.
30. The wind continued to fan the scent of flowers through the garden.
31. The speaker aimed to fan the audience's interest in the topic.
32. He would often fan the fires of his creativity.
33. The gentle breeze helped to fan the heat away from the grill.
34. She would fan out her hair to dry it in the sun.
35. The event was planned to fan the community's involvement.
36. He used a newspaper to fan himself after a long run.
37. As the flames grew, he had to fan them carefully to avoid a flare-up.
38. She tried to fan the conversation to keep it lively.
39. The strong gusts of wind began to fan the flames higher.
40. He would often fan his hopes for a brighter future.
41. The chef used a fan to fan the charcoal for grilling.
42. She felt the need to fan her ambitions after the conference.
43. The fire was stubborn, but he managed to fan it back to life.
44. She used a handheld fan to fan herself during the ceremony.
45. The news of the victory helped to fan excitement in the city.
46. The speaker's words seemed to fan the audience's enthusiasm.
47. He would fan the flames gently to ensure they didn’t die out.
48. The children loved to fan out their toys before playing.
49. She would often fan her ideas with her friends for feedback.
50. The coach’s encouragement helped to fan the players' confidence.
51. The wind would fan the leaves, creating a soothing sound.
52. He used a large paper to fan the fire in the fireplace.
53. She tried to fan the conversation away from awkward topics.
54. The purpose of the event was to fan interest in local art.
55. The breeze seemed to fan the heat away from their picnic.
56. He would fan the pages of his notes while studying.
57. The flames began to fan outwards, spreading quickly.
58. She felt her passion for painting start to fan again.
59. The coach’s speech was meant to fan determination in the team.
60. They used a towel to fan the smoke away from their faces.
61. The breeze would often fan the scent of the sea.
62. She would fan her hands in excitement at the announcement.
63. The artist tried to fan the flames of inspiration.
64. He would fan his dreams of success every chance he got.
65. The wind would fan the candles in the room.
66. She loved to fan the flames of passion in her writing.
67. His speech was designed to fan the audience's enthusiasm.
68. The fire was dying down, and he had to fan it back up.
69. She used a handheld fan to fan herself at the beach.
70. They tried to fan the interest in the community program.
71. The warmth of the fire began to fan out into the room.
72. He would fan his hopes for a better tomorrow.
73. The coach's words helped to fan the players' spirits before the game.
74. She used a feather fan to fan the smoke away.
75. The wind would fan the flames, making the fire dance.
76. He tried to fan the excitement among his friends for the trip.
77. She would fan the pages of her diary while reminiscing.
78. The artist's work was meant to fan a deeper conversation.
79. They needed to fan the flames to keep the fire going.
80. She would fan her curiosity by reading more about the topic.
81. The gentle wind began to fan the flowers in the garden.
82. He would fan out the flags for the parade.
83. The discussion was meant to fan interest in local history.
84. She tried to fan the laughter during the gathering.
85. The fire continued to fan higher with each gust of wind.
86. He used his hands to fan the smoke from the fire.
87. The coach was able to fan the teamwork among the players.
88. She felt the need to fan her creativity with new experiences.
89. The crowd began to fan their excitement as the show approached.
90. He would often fan the flames of his hobbies.
91. The summer heat made her fan herself with a towel.
92. The breeze seemed to fan the heat away from the crowd.
93. She would fan the cards before playing poker.
94. The team manager had to fan the players' morale.
95. The fire was stubborn, but he knew how to fan it back to life.
96. She loved to fan the flames of her curiosity.
97. The wind would fan the flames of the bonfire.
98. He tried to fan interest in the new project.
99. The breeze began to fan the flags on the ship.
100. She used a small fan to fan herself while reading outside.