lava
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The pleasure here is less in the story than in the Fleischers’ artfulness in rendering such moments as Superman deploying his cape to shield Lois Lane from an oncoming rush of lava.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
During “Firefall” in February — an annual phenomenon when sunlight lands on the water cascading from Horsetail Fall, making it glow orange and red, like molten lava — the crowds were reportedly nightmarish.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
They show that dinosaurs continued to live in southern Africa long after those dramatic lava flows.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
The one that appears alongside onion petals, Monte Cristos and a molten chocolate lava cake that arrives under a small weather system of powdered sugar.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
She looked...peaceful there, the sunset making her black hair glow with red, like she was holding lava inside her instead of blood.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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