Paul Engle

Touch was important. The evening of the Third of July we would go around the neighborhood and look at the fireworks others had bought, taking them out of the brown paper sack and handling them cautiously as if they were precious stones. There was envy when we saw sacks with more in them than we had.

American Poet

Colin McRae

There's one part of the forest in Wales, it's like a natural bowl, and when we drove into it last time, it was getting dark. And as you came over the hill you could see fireworks being set off, the whole place was lit up and you could see this huge crowd all jumping up and down and cheering.

Scottish Driver

Kacey Musgraves

I write my songs and just play them, so there are not a whole lot of fireworks. As long as the music comes first, it's OK to have some fireworks. But not the other way around.

American Artist

Maria Callas

You are born an artist or you are not. And you stay an artist, dear, even if your voice is less of a fireworks. The artist is always there.

Greek Musician

Jimmy Smits

I grew up in New York City, and I've got wonderful memories of the Fourth of July fireworks.

American Actor

James Buchan

Financial crises are like fireworks: they illuminate the sky even as they go pop.

British Novelist

Dierks Bentley

Growing up in Arizona, I love fireworks, shooting off bottle rockets and M80s.

American Musician

Jason Pierre-Paul

As far as fireworks, it's very dangerous. You shouldn't play with them.

American Athlete

Baz Luhrmann

If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.

Australian Director

Gene Simmons

Kiss is a Fourth of July fireworks show with a backbeat.

Use 'firework' to talk about events with joy and excitement, like festivals or national holidays.

Celebration Cue

Mention 'firework' to describe the visual impact of bright, colorful displays in the sky.

Visual Spectacle

'Firework' also implies loud, sometimes startling bangs and booms, not just visuals.

Loud Sounds

In a metaphorical sense, 'firework' describes anything bursting with energy or excitement.

Metaphoric Usage

Use 'firework' to highlight the intensity or dramatic nature of an event or moment.

Intensity Emphasized

 each have corresponding areas of the brain where activity can be observed. But when researchers got the participants to listen to music, they saw fireworks. Multiple areas of their brains were lighting up at once, as they processed the sound, took it apart to understand elements like melody and rhythm,

How playing an...

 In my junior year, my computer graphics professor showed us these wonderful short films. It was the first computer animation any of us had ever seen. I watched these films in wonder, transfixed, fireworks going off in my head, thinking, "That is what I want to do with my life."

The magic ingredient...

 bringing their explosive secrets with them today four generations of grew cheese are still active in the business handcrafting kaleidoscopic displays that dazzle crowds around the world they've provided the fireworks at many of the major celebratory events in recent

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 like fireworks going off outside the window just constantly for about half an hour of every color shape description before you know it you're on the deep sea floor a big part of divas work is to understand the threats that the creatures of the deep are facing given

Diving 1000m Below The...

 created all kinds of destructive weapons. From bombs to guns to cannons, gunpowder left its mark on the world in some pretty terrible ways, in contrast to the beautiful marks it can leave in the air. So, how does black powder propel fireworks into the sky?

The deadly irony of...

 and disappear in a firework of flames. But you either bring a letter or you write one there, and you burn it. And of course we know intuitively what is on those letters and postcards. It's a form of affection and love that is now no longer extant, yeah?

A lyrical bridge between...

 Over the next minute, you're going to see a bit like a conceptual fireworks display of all the dots that went on in my head. The first thing I began to how many big concepts were emerging -- from the wisdom of crowds to smart mobs --

Rachel Botsman: The case...

 the opioid-liking system sets off fireworks. And then there's the wanting system. Wanting is mediated by this vast dopaminergic network in and beyond the emotional brain. It motivates us to move toward or away from a stimulus.

The truth about unwanted...

 Poets themselves have struggled with this question, often using metaphors to approximate a definition. Is a poem a little machine? A firework? An echo? A dream? Poetry generally has certain recognizable characteristics.

What makes a poem … a...

 with it otherwise you can't light because in space nothing burns because there's no option so if you managed to have it with its own oxidant there goes the difference is on earth fireworks go