fireworks

Example Sentences

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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

He later called the community “a unique opportunity to experiment with democracy,” describing it as the kind of place where people can freely set off fireworks and smoke cigars wherever they want.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Another proposed use: missions on July 4, New Year’s Eve and other holidays to identify and cite people who set off illegal fireworks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

“I’m selling them to pay my restitution for the fireworks and also to raise money to rebuild stuff in the park.”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz