fireworks
Example Sentences
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Police said most people behaved peacefully but they saw "provocative conduct and the heavy use of pyrotechnics and fireworks - despite various warnings being issued against this".
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
There were fireworks, music, celebrities and banners, but the real stars of Dodger opening day never made a sound.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Scared by his sincerity, Violetta warns him off with a bouncy display of vocal fireworks that declare that she isn’t one to be caged by commitment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
"This year is a wait-and-see meeting for the possible fireworks next year."
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
The fireworks are going off one after the next, and Miz Rita’s complaining that she can’t get a good picture of them on her phone.
From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist
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