bottle rockets
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At times, Rachlin’s balance between tune and tooth tilted a bit too hard toward the latter, and a few of his highest notes flew off like bottle rockets.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 28, 2022
“All the people who call me are asking, ‘Do you sell bottle rockets?
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 4, 2022
Richwine said illegal fireworks include skyrockets, bottle rockets, Roman candles, aerial shells, M-80s or “anything that will be propelled into the air, explode or travel across the ground uncontrollably.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2022
He suggested that the Sunnyvale authorities also aim firecrackers and bottle rockets at the birds, which will make them “freak out,” he said.
From New York Times ● Jan. 17, 2022
The questions launched through his mind like bottle rockets.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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