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Definitions

fireworks

NOUN
pyrotechnic display at celebrations
Synonyms
STRONG
bursts firecrackers illuminations rockets sparklers
WEAK
Roman candles bottle rockets fire flowers

Example Sentences

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Accidents at fireworks factories in India are not uncommon.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Trump and the leader of Iran watching the fireworks together.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

You don’t need fireworks or an angelic choir singing at first glance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Police said most people behaved peacefully but they saw "provocative conduct and the heavy use of pyrotechnics and fireworks - despite various warnings being issued against this".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 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