Northern lights
Example Sentences
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Solar activity increased throughout Monday afternoon with a "strong G3 geomagnetic storm" being observed, meaning it was likely that the Northern lights would be visible across the UK with the naked eye, overnight.
From BBC • Aug. 13, 2024
The Northern lights were visible in Southern California but shone more to the North.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2024
Northern lights dance in the sky over the eruption of a volcano in Iceland, Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr, and Anouk Garnier breaks a record climbing a rope under the Eiffel Tower.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 11, 2024
She suggested using non-specific lights and greenery, or the colors blue, green and purple to evoke the Northern lights.
From Washington Times • Nov. 15, 2023
Northern lights were then a novelty, and excited great wonder and terror among the vulgar.
From The Olden Time Series, Vol. 6: Literary Curiosities Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts by Brooks, Henry M. (Henry Mason)