fireworks

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

You don’t need fireworks or an angelic choir singing at first glance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Then, one solitary New Year’s Eve, as fireworks ring out in the streets, he does it: 999,700.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“Inexplicably, no code enforcement occurred, even though all dangerous fireworks had been banned by ordinance throughout rural Yolo County since 2001,” the report states.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

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

As the night went on, the crackle and spit of exploding fireworks increased.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya