fireworks
Example Sentences
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When she heard explosions, she ran to her father and asked what was happening, he said, but he did not have the heart to tell her, saying they were fireworks for a wedding.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Carling, MP for the North West Cambridgeshire constituency, which includes Holme Fen, said: "This isn't about spoiling anyone's fun; it's about recognising that conditions right now make fireworks and disposable barbecues genuinely dangerous."
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Stacked balconies on surrounding apartment buildings are packed with celebrants, drinks, fireworks scorecards.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
We live in an age remarkably good at simulating experience: Concerts and fireworks are streamed live, and an Everest summit is rendered in IMAX.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
I’d barely gotten any sleep the night before because I hadn’t been able to stop thinking about how much fun Thomas was probably having with Pete at the Fourth of July fireworks.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
