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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Anne's husband, Cuthbert, said there'd be fireflies tonight.
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Her firefly eyes clicked open and closed, and along her forehead the horizontal grooves had deepened into sharp narrow ruts.
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Since glow-worms, fireflies, electric eels and many fish exhibit a similar phenomenon, the statement is not unrealistic.
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So many green sparkles, so many fireflies.
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The firefly of a psychic spirit gleaming in the nightscape of existence: ah, that he could pinpoint by and large.
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The crickets had started up; next the fireflies would alight, but not as many as when Petey was small.
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The dark wood was now lit up with lurid flashes of artillery and the firefly sparkle of rifles.....