white lightning
Example Sentences
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Seeing the navy uniform with gold-lined white lightning bolts “struck me at the core,” Jefferson said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2025
Distraught Dodgers fans — which seems a redundancy, like tuna fish or white lightning — are coping with the loss of their team in various ways.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2014
The President reversed his orders last week after a tempest of protest had been blown up in Washington by that pallid dynamo of political white lightning Dr. Alice Paul, founder of the National Woman's Party.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A jagged white lightning bolt hit the steeple of the church near the courthouse.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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It was black apart from the white lightning bolt down the side—and the screen could have been a porthole into outer space.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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