| There were shimmer and spangle and firefly sparklings in the lustrous folds of her gown. |
| The light from the firefly is an example of phosphorescence. |
| Coblentz first studied the problem of heat production in the firefly, using a thermocouple as the measuring instrument. |
| Not until the tail-light of the last coach was receding like a great red firefly in the gloom did David get up. |
| As the hull passed the window, Mont read her name, which was the firefly of Savannah. |
| The bodies of the glowworm and firefly always are transparent when filled with flame. |
