Northern lights
Example Sentences
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Stunning displays of the Northern lights have been seen right across the UK, coinciding for the second night in a row with the Perseid meteor shower.
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2024
The Northern lights were visible in Southern California but shone more to the North.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2024
Northern lights dance in the sky over the eruption of a volcano in Iceland, Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr, and Anouk Garnier breaks a record climbing a rope under the Eiffel Tower.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2024
She suggested using non-specific lights and greenery, or the colors blue, green and purple to evoke the Northern lights.
From Washington Times • Nov. 15, 2023
She had once seen the Northern lights when the many-hued glory seemed to be poured from vast, invisible pitchers, till it spread over the floor of heaven and spilled earthward.
From The Precipice by Peattie, Elia Wilkinson