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
He remembered Ellame as a "bright firework in the dark sky" and a "loving caring soul".
From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025
I hear you humming to Kutti, holding him close in your comforting arms as a firework explodes on Divali night.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
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