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sparklers

  • plural
    of sparkler.
    sparkler
    noun
    a person or thing that sparkles.

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A new trophy waited for the winners on a plinth, with their crowning moment marked by sparklers and celebratory music.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

The fire service is urging residents to use fireworks responsibly, including supervising sparklers carefully, and reminding people that fireworks must not be sold to under-18s or set off in public places.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

About 13,000 people were injured by fireworks last year and an estimated 1,300 emergency room treated injuries involved sparklers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

Prosecutors believe the fire started when champagne bottles with sparklers attached were raised too close to the ceiling in the bar's basement level, igniting the sound insulation foam.

From Barron's ● Apr. 8, 2026

A group of tourists wandered along the streets, their cameras poised, their glittering eyeglasses shining like sparklers.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole