firework
Meaning
A firework is a device that explodes or produces a visual display of light and sound, typically used for celebrations and festivities.
💡 Common mistake: People often confuse "firework" (singular) with "fireworks" (plural), which refers to the collective display.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Every
summer
our
small
town
holds
a
celebration
in
the
park
,
and
families
gather
on
the
grass
to
watch
the
show
.
At
the
end
of
the
evening
,
a
single
bright
firework
rose
into
the
sky
and
burst
into
colour
,
making
everyone
clap
.
Children
leaned
against
their
parents
as
the
sparks
fell
slowly
,
and
the
air
smelled
faintly
of
smoke
.
Although
the
display
was
short
,
it
felt
special
because
people
were
smiling
and
talking
quietly
beside
each
other
.
After
it
finished
,
the
crowd
walked
home
calmly
,
happy
to
have
shared
a
peaceful
moment
.
Common Phrases
display fireworks
set off fireworks
fireworks show
Synonyms
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