How do you use Firefall in a sentence? See 1 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Firefall in a sentence
Firefall meaning
- A summertime event held in Yosemite National Park from 1872 to 1968, in which burning hot embers were spilled from the top of Glacier Point to the valley below, giving the appearance of a glowing waterfall.
- The phenomenon whereby Horsetail Fall, a seasonal waterfall in Yosemite National Park, is illuminated by the sunset so that it glows orange-red.
Using Firefall
- The main meaning on this page is: A summertime event held in Yosemite National Park from 1872 to 1968, in which burning hot embers were spilled from the top of Glacier Point to the valley below, giving the appearance of a glowing waterfall. | The phenomenon whereby Horsetail Fall, a seasonal waterfall in Yosemite National Park, is illuminated by the sunset so that it glows orange-red.
Context around Firefall
- Average sentence length in these examples: 34 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 1 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Firefall
- In this selection, "firefall" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 34 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include see the firefall. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "firefall" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with firefall
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
California’s signature blue skies put in an appearance on Wednesday, meaning visitors to Yosemite — who were in exactly the right place at exactly the right time — got their chance to see the firefall. (34 words)
California’s signature blue skies put in an appearance on Wednesday, meaning visitors to Yosemite — who were in exactly the right place at exactly the right time — got their chance to see the firefall. (34 words)
Example sentences (1)
California’s signature blue skies put in an appearance on Wednesday, meaning visitors to Yosemite — who were in exactly the right place at exactly the right time — got their chance to see the firefall.