fireworks

Example Sentences

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“There have been countless incidents of homes being destroyed and limbs lost due to illegal fireworks and we are doing our best to prevent that.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Wong compared the problem to hearing popping sounds at a Chinese New Year's parade without knowing whether the noise came from popcorn nearby or fireworks farther away.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

We weren't expecting fireworks, but there was, at least, a story or two.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

But there are also potential fireworks Thursday when President Donald Trump travels to China to meet with President Xi Jinping.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The glowing pile soars, exploding against the sky like fireworks and then re-forming into a woman with an elaborate headdress.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston