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fireworks
/ ˈڲɪəˌɜː /
plural noun
- a show in which large numbers of fireworks are let off simultaneously
- informal.an exciting or spectacular exhibition, as of musical virtuosity or wit
- informal.a burst of temper
Example Sentences
Sources familiar with the investigation say much of the focus has been on whether an eight-acre blaze sparked by fireworks a week earlier that firefighters thought they had extinguished in the same area had reignited.
It was finally unleashed in a wall of sound - fireworks exploded behind the Kop, another fog of red smoke swept around Anfield accompanied by an outpouring of tears from players and fans alike.
When Golden took the stage, there was a roar of cheers and fireworks exploded over the city.
A pure popcorn movie would pick fireworks over fleeing to safety, especially when the common wisdom of the time was that sequels were dreck.
In Greece, the sky lit up with fireworks, while worshippers in Jerusalem lit candles at the church where Jesus is said to have been crucified and buried.
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