bottle rockets
Example Sentences
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Now, like two bottle rockets veering wildly off course, the NFL franchises cross paths again and face similar predicaments.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 11, 2025
Firecrackers, bottle rockets and missiles are illegal to possess or discharge anywhere outside of tribal lands, according to the Washington State Patrol.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2023
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
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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