Northern lights

Example Sentences

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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

Northern lights enthusiasts got a surprise mixed in with the green bands of light dancing in the Alaska skies: A light baby blue spiral resembling a galaxy appeared amid the aurora for a few minutes.

From Washington Times • Apr. 18, 2023

Seeing the Northern lights #auroraborealis on a flight from LA to PHX is CRAZY.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2023

The aurora borealis or Northern lights is an electric current which flows from that world to earth, and is sent in through the great gate.

From Strange Visitors by Horn, Henry J.