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Northern lights

noun as in colored lights in northern skies

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It looks like the northern lights up there, if the lights were red, orange, and purple rather than green and blue.

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Although these storms can produce great beauty with the northern lights, they can also interfere with GPS and electrical systems.

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But he was not prepared for the aurora borealis—the northern lights.

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The 20-strong crew’s only outside company were pods of dolphins and killer whales, stray icebergs and the northern lights dancing across the night sky.

That way, we can both enjoy the beautiful northern lights – and rest easy knowing the lights will still be on when we go back inside.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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