Sentence examples for lit fireworks from inspiring English sources

The part of the sentence "lit fireworks" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe the action of lighting or setting off fireworks. Example: "As the clock struck midnight, the sky lit up with a dazzling display of colorful fireworks."

Exact(23)

BAY SHORE: FATAL FIREWORKS A 34-year-old Long Island man was decapitated last night when he bent over some lit fireworks to check on them and they exploded, the police said.

A particularly nasty and dangerous habit is posting lit fireworks through domestic letterboxes.

The Turkish club have been charged for crowd disturbances, fans going on the pitch and throwing lit fireworks during the 4-1 loss at Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday.

Other protesters chanted obscenities about the police and also allegedly threw lit fireworks, paint balls and balloons filled with urine.

In a more convivial protest, they lit fireworks in the crumbling alleyways the night of March 20.

"The groom's old mariachi band performed, and we lit fireworks over the lake, played volleyball and danced like crazy.

Show more...

Similar(37)

A few months ago a homeless man was injured when a lit firework was placed in his pocket.

Not among them: holding a lit firework in his derriere, attaching a leech to his eyeball, inserting a hook through his cheek and swimming with sharks, or any of the other stunts he performed as part of the "Jackass" cast.

A Muslim woman described how a lit firework was posted through her letterbox in her home in Wales; a student in Sheffield was abused on public transport and "no one intervened to stop it".

Among the offbeat gems on Sunday are household names Alexei Sayle and Nigel Planer (reviving Neil from The Young Ones), as well as more bizarre acts such as Irish surrealist Kevin McAleer and Chris Lynam, a man best-known for shooting a lit firework from his arse.

Even less is known of how the occasion was first commemorated by the general public, although records indicate that in Protestant Dorchester a sermon was read, the church bells rung, and bonfires and fireworks lit.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: