firecracker
Example Sentences
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On Sunday, a blast at a firecracker factory in neighbouring Tamil Nadu state left at least 25 dead.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
A rare moment of high drama flares when a pregnant woman, Agata, played with firecracker fierceness by Anna Chlumsky, barrels down the basement stairs to accost Renia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
But I still get chills from the Freeman moment, still remember the bursting firecracker sound of the hit, still remember his memorable waving of the bat in the air like a wand.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2024
"When you put all of that together, you have basically an M80 firecracker," said Piquero, who is also former director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics.
From Salon • Aug. 13, 2024
She made tiny whistling noises as she breathed, like the last seconds of a Screaming Jenny firecracker.
From "The Miseducation of Cameron Post" by emily m. danforth
