sheet lightning
Example Sentences
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It’s gorgeous: like summertime sheet lightning in a glass house, fairy fire sprouting from an old machine.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
She’d harvested wheat in Montana, watching the entire sky flash with sheet lightning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2022
Last month, I was anchored with Cat in Sardinia when monstrous winds rushed in with thunder and sheet lightning illuminating the full filmic horror of it.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 4, 2018
Race organizers said several boats retired and others were "limping home" following the violent storm that produced torrential rains, high winds, and sheet lightning.
From Reuters ● Jul. 18, 2011
‘Twelve hundred metres,’ I said, ‘and it is sheet lightning, which means—’ ‘Shut up, Ted,’ Kat said.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
