Sentence examples for string of lightning from inspiring English sources

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The fall of Raqqa city, where Islamic State staged euphoric parades after its string of lightning victories in 2014, is a potent symbol of the jihadist movement's collapsing fortunes.

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"One afternoon I unleashed a string of lightning-fast jabs that kept coming almost the entire round.

Bead lightning, also called chain lightning, form of lightning of longer duration than more typical lightning that appears as a string of luminous segments instead of a continuous channel.

The declaration came within 24 hours of the northern rebels declaring a cease-fire, saying they had completed military operations after achieving their objectives — the capture of a string of settlements in a lightning advance across the desert north of the country.

The Tuareg rebels have taken advantage of the military coup in Bamako, the capital, to press their separatist campaign, seizing a string of settlements in the northern desert with lightning speed.

Wes dreamed of lightning.

"A bolt of lightning".

A flash of lightning.

A blinding flash of lightning?

Even without the bonus of lightning, the experience of "The Lightning Field" transcends its reputation.

Haven't you heard of lightning conductors?

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