How do you use Firework in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like pyrotechnic, plus the exact meaning.
Firework meaning
A device using gunpowder and other chemicals which, when lit, emits a combination of coloured flames, sparks, whistles or bangs, and sometimes made to rocket high into the sky before exploding, used for entertainment or celebration.
Synonyms of Firework
Using Firework
- The main meaning on this page is: A device using gunpowder and other chemicals which, when lit, emits a combination of coloured flames, sparks, whistles or bangs, and sometimes made to rocket high into the sky before exploding, used for entertainment or celebration.
- Useful related words include: pyrotechnic, low explosive.
- In the example corpus, firework often appears in combinations such as: firework display, the firework, firework displays.
Context around Firework
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 13 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Firework
- In this selection, "firework" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, captivating, created, huge, display, show and event stand out and add context to how "firework" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a captivating firework display with and a defective firework at ringwood. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "firework" sits close to words such as abbvie, almonds and assassinate, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with firework
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It’s also re-ignited discussion about firework control zones. (10 words)
Firework sales have been banned in Germany for the last two years. (12 words)
Join us on Saturday, July 1 for this year's firework event. (12 words)
In County Durham, Beamish Hall Hotel was forced to cancel its weekend Firework Extravaganza, due, it said, to the "extreme amount of rain we had over the past weeks and the weather warnings for later in the week". (38 words)
You can you can you can light a firework in rain but I think the people who are watching the firework show won't really enjoy that that much so much. (31 words)
Local councils in Scotland have set up firework control zones where members of the public are not allowed to use fireworks, even on private property. (25 words)
Gwrych Castle’s grand firework event is back and it's bigger and better than ever! (16 words)
Example sentences (20)
You can you can you can light a firework in rain but I think the people who are watching the firework show won't really enjoy that that much so much.
The first record was for accomplishing a captivating firework display with the use of 173 PyroDronesTM, all executing a seamlessly created firework display, simultaneously.
Tremorvah Playing Fields Bonfire and Firework Display, Truro: Annual bonfire and firework display with glow sticks, sparklers, hot food and refreshments, from 5pm.
After four years, the city’s firework show is coming back for the annual Independence Day Celebration, much to the excitement of local residents.
A police cruiser is struck by a firework after a crowd at the takeover was able to repel the responding emergency vehicle back.
A spokesman said: "We've a fantastic fire, a huge firework display, refreshments and children’s rides.
Between 1,600 and 2,000 spectators watched on as the incident unfolded due to a defective firework at Ringwood Raceway in St Leonards.
Both Stone Swynnerton Park Cricket Club and firework managers Monumental Fireworks refused to comment when approached today.
Firework sales have been banned in Germany for the last two years.
Gwrych Castle’s grand firework event is back and it's bigger and better than ever!
In County Durham, Beamish Hall Hotel was forced to cancel its weekend Firework Extravaganza, due, it said, to the "extreme amount of rain we had over the past weeks and the weather warnings for later in the week".
Investigators said Bowen is linked to several July incidents around Bethlehem, in which someone set off “firework-sized” devices.
It is set to be yet another explosive bonfire night across the borough with a number of different firework events taking place.
It’s also re-ignited discussion about firework control zones.
Join us on Saturday, July 1 for this year's firework event.
Jonathan has been organising the firework displays on behalf of Borderland Rotary Club for around 20 years.
Local councils in Scotland have set up firework control zones where members of the public are not allowed to use fireworks, even on private property.
Montreal and Quebec City have cancelled firework shows to stand in solidarity with northern regions of the province that continue to burn.
Officers received a report that two men were seriously injured after a firework detonated inside a moving car.
One woman said: "My son took some of a rogue firework to the chin.
Common combinations with firework
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: