Sentence examples for fire balloon from inspiring English sources

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Late that night, I dreamed the fire balloon came back and drifted by my window.

Now and again, early in the evening, someone would light a fire balloon and loft it into the air.

I'd helped my grandpa carry the box in which lay, like a gossamer spirit, the paper-tissue ghost of a fire balloon waiting to be breathed into, filled, and set adrift toward the midnight sky.

A Japanese "fire balloon" packed with explosives had flown approximately 5,000 miles across the Pacific, landed on Gearheart mountain, and lay dormant until the victims inadvertently detonated it.

The fire balloon still drifts and burns in the night sky of an as yet unblemished summer.

However, on 10 March 1945, a Japanese fire balloon struck a power line, and the resulting power surge caused the three reactors at Hanford to be temporarily shut down.

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It was the time of the fire balloons.

Japan's fire balloons evoke baffled looks, said Mikesh.

Twenty-five years later, I wrote "The Fire Balloons," a story in which a number of priests fly off to Mars looking for creatures of good will.

The Klamath county museum and a balloon museum in Albuquerque have exhibits but most people remain unaware of the fire balloons, said Marilee Mason, curator of the Albuquerque museum.

Bradbury explains, in this week's New Yorker, that in writing the story he was capturing the memory of the fire balloons he watched with his grandfather as a child, and, in his way, putting his grandfather on Mars.

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