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How to use firefly in a sentence

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They promptly activated the aforementioned portable photometer-chart recorder and obtained the first electronic recording of firefly synchrony.
Joss Whedon, the creator of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and firefly, shares these mixed feelings.
The light from the firefly is an example of phosphorescence.
Various beetles such as firefly larvae and ground beetles feed on slugs.
It's like looking from a distance of a couple of hundred kilometres for a firefly sitting on the rim of a searchlight.
Coauthor James E. Lloyd, perhaps the foremost expert on firefly taxonomy in the world, is a professor of entomology and nematology at the University of Florida in Gainesville.
So, was it a coincidence you were Captain Hammer on Dr. Horrible and nicknamed Captain Tightpants on firefly?
From firefly to Pushing Daisies to Freaks and Geeks, the intensity of fan support has attempted to save or revive genre shows.
I would jump at an opportunity to do any kind of firefly thing again.
Just in time for the end of summer and firefly season comes news that the light show can be part of a bait-and-kill strategy that ultimately wards off spiders.
The luciferins are different in different species and today both the luciferin and luciferase in the firefly are available in the crystalline form.
The enzyme is two orders of magnitude brighter than either firefly or Renilla reniformis luciferases resulting in better performance in hard to transfect cells.
The score is a mosaic of firefly elusiveness and languorous cantilena, a patchwork which relies so much upon alert interaction between the soloist and the large orchestra.
Firefly flash and locomotion were observed using IR illumination that did not effect the phototube.
Mr Smart landed on Sword Beach in Ouistreham, Normandy at noon on D-Day in a Sherman Firefly tank.
Firefly larvae pupate in late spring within an igloo-shaped underground chamber.
Firefly was one of the first Indian groups to experiment with original scores combining Indian ragas with hip rhythms of Western music.
One intact wreck is of a Firefly aircraft lost in 1956 after a mid-air collision and found recently in silty water.
Firefly larvae live underground or beneath leaf litter, feeding on earthworms, snails, slugs, and soft-bodied insect larvae.
Firefly luciferase is a 62-kDa monomeric protein found in the light-emitting organ, known as lantern, of Photinus pyralis.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Coblentz first studied the problem of heat production in the firefly, using a thermocouple as the measuring instrument.
As the hull passed the window, Mont read her name, which was the firefly of Savannah.
Not until the tail-light of the last coach was receding like a great red firefly in the gloom did David get up.
There were shimmer and spangle and firefly sparklings in the lustrous folds of her gown.
The bodies of the glowworm and firefly always are transparent when filled with flame.
Then Qastcjni sent the firefly to instruct him concerning the TCE and how to rotate a spindle of wood in a notched stick.
In the oldness of the universe, our lifetimes are no more than the shine of a firefly.
The Sarah led the way, the firefly following close in our wake.
On the whole, she decided she would not relate the story of firefly.
If so, scientists want you to join their citizen science project, Firefly Watch, to gather data on the insects' distribution and activity.
In conjunction with the month of Ramadhan, Firefly has launched yet another amazing flight promotion.
Have them saddle the roan for me, and they may take the chestnut pair and lead Firefly.
He now wished to do what he could on board The Firefly, and chummed with the crew.
FireFly Fluoride Foam Toothpaste is said to break new ground in the toothpaste category with a novel format that takes the drudgery and mess out of brushing.
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