firework
Example Sentences
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Next best thing: Get your semiquincentennial firework fix for free at Philadelphia Museum of Art as part of that city’s massive celebrations, which also include a bevy of free concerts and parades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
In the mountains surrounding the city, more than 400 firework manufacturers occupy strictly regulated factories, where workshops are topped with lightning rods.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
Kobi Farkash, an Israeli tourist, said he was waiting for the lighting of the menorah for the first night of Hanukkah when he heard a sound that he thought was a firework.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025
Near the end an astonishing firework display in the Marseille section almost saw the match abandoned.
From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025
Owen asks, but he’s still going for a firework.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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