Bengal light
noun
a firework or flare that burns with a steady bright blue light, formerly used as a signal
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How to use Bengal light in a sentence
All at once a shower of red Bengal light falls at the passage, and covers the whole arena with a bloody glare.
Lillian Morris, and Other Stories | Henryk SienkiewiczCertainly, exclaimed the Bengal light, who was now in better spirits; that is only common sense.
The Happy Prince and Other Tales | Oscar WildeAll at once, a Bengal light blazes up, and every black rock and frowning cliff stands out in the brilliant glare.
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