sparklers

Example Sentences

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Befitting the name, the drink arrives in a frozen pineapple crowned with sparklers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Prosecutors believe that sparklers attached to champagne bottles ignited the acoustic insulation foam on the ceiling.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

Initial findings from the investigation into the blaze suggest that it was caused by sparklers igniting soundproof foaming that lined the ceiling.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

The fire is believed to have been started by sparklers in champagne bottles raised too close to the ceiling during celebrations.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

They’d come together and some of them would go out, like the cinders of sparklers.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein