FIREBALL


Meaning of FIREBALL in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But other fireballs and meteorites were to come to the attention of geologists and chemists.

One was reported to have fallen in Fortune Bay, where another bright fireball had fallen the previous month.

Some of the gases from the explosion and fireball may reach escape velocity.

The fireball destroyed a prefabricated office building before setting a four-storey office block ablaze.

The fireball has become an ember.

The fireball is visible for about half a minute before the object exits from the atmosphere with its original speed virtually undiminished.

We ran to the window and saw this huge fireball heading towards us and growing bigger and bigger.

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