fireworks

Example Sentences

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

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Ptilotus senarius is a delicate shrub with purple pink flowers that resemble small feathered fireworks.

From Science Daily • May 18, 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

Big Ben’s toll, signaling the official end of the war in Europe, was greeted by booming fireworks and screaming sirens.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The clouds parted, and the lightning’s true source revealed itself—not lightning at all, no, but fireworks bursting in arterial gushes of blue and crimson.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros