| 单词 | heat lightning |
| 例句 | I sat by the window and watched the heat lightning. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z But this time it wasn’t heat lightning, for a few moments later a low mumble, still far away, announced at last the coming storm. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z It must have been a burst of heat lightning, he thought, reflecting off the low clouds. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was stormy, with heat lightning flashing out in the desert. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z A flash of heat lightning lit up the sky over the mountains and there was a low rumble of thunder. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z She lay in the dark, propped up on the pillows, and stared at the lighter square of her window, at the heat lightning throbbing. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z When word got out about Mr. Sloan, excitement would spread like heat lightning across the islands. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z She recalled certain images: heat lightning traveling from cloud to cloud, tall grasses, gas flares on the horizon, droves of red-winged blackbirds. ‘You Can’t Stand in Louisiana and See a Glacier’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The afternoon clouds look like mountain ranges, enhancing the lush Irish topography, and later there is heat lightning in the distance, which lights up the horizon like an old projector. I'm waiting for my re-booked flight. Cheers to these fellow travelers on life's journey 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Despite what you’ve heard, for instance, there’s no such thing as heat lightning. Five myths about summer weather 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Through the dark humid air, Hardy could see mountains lit by sudden flashes of heat lightning, the boom of thunder echoing over the water. Graffiti captures the moments just before war This is called heat lightning and is popularly supposed to be the result of the heat only. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z His 5- to-10-yard bursts are as quick as heat lightning. Mario Rosales proves as good as advertised 2011-08-28T02:05:04Z “It just looks like heat lightning,” agreed Ruth. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z At length the atmosphere grew heavy and a flume of languid clouds straggled up where they hung upon the distant mountain peaks, pregnant with pulsing heat lightning. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z Instantly the younger son sent forked lightning leaping across the heavens, while the elder caused the heat lightning to flash in the distance. Indian Legends Retold 2011-04-21T02:00:49.077Z The foliage, with its spiral alleys, wound him round into a deeper and deeper night, through which not the moon, but only the heat lightnings, could break, with which the warm, cloudless heavens were overcharged. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z The far away flashing of heat lightning continuously lit my room with a vague twilight; my blankets had become unbearable, and I threw them off. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z Indeed, all these trivial faultfindings were no more than the passing expression of sectarian jealousy, and harmless as heat lightning, so that, on the whole, religion flourished in Oldfield. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z Incessantly the lurid lustre of the embers died down, only to leap pulsing up anew, like the rhyming flush of heat lightning playing behind pearly clouds. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z The White Pony shied at a flash of heat lightning, and stumbled bunglingly on a rolling stone. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z What here possesses the soul as a raging storm is down there, on the lower Rhine, and above there, in Alsace, a distant heat lightning which cools off the excessive heat of the daytime. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine There was an instantaneous glare like heat lightning, and the monster crumpled in on itself, twitched briefly and vanished. When the Mountain Shook Then came the lingering darkness, with a flicker of fireflies and broad wan flares of heat lightning. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories It was nearly four o’clock and the clouds, banked high in the west, were flaming with heat lightning. In the Heart of a Fool More than anything he wanted to be by himself––but his mother’s bedroom door was open and he saw her sitting by the window, watching the flashes of heat lightning. At the Crossroads I am trying to think in English, but I find I think faster in French still; and I need to think extremely fast now, as fast as heat lightning. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America Distant splashes of heat lightning occurred faintly, like the quivering of sensitive metal. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China In his excitement, Buos forgot himself and entwined with the flowing form of the she-creature, and the result was a rending of the air that cracked like heat lightning over the field. Reluctant Genius One remembers the continuous flash of heat lightning down in Borneo and on Equatorial Seas; and one remembers the Southern Cross; and the flash-lights of fire in a half-breed woman's eyes. Flash-lights from the Seven Seas Thick night crept up, broken only when heat lightning flared on the far horizon, but Anue, bearer of the medicine bag, taker of the first scalp, honored among warriors, still led. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" She sat in the dark at her open window for a while, looking out into the north where, along the horizon, heat lightning seemed to play. Barbarians The air was close and oppressive; fitful flashes of heat lightning shimmered here and there over the heavy banks of cloud on the horizon; little wavelets sobbed at the base of the rocks. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Little clouds were scurrying across the sky like 230schools of fish, and an occasional flash of heat lightning lit up the mountains and valley with strange distinctness. The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp "It looks like heat lightning back at home," said an American. Flash-lights from the Seven Seas The heat lightning flared again at that moment, and Henry saw that every one besides Timmendiquas and himself was panting. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" In the south, too, "heat lightning" played sharply—and almost continuously. Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace That knife had rescued Kid Wolf from many a tight situation, and he had practiced until he could draw it with all the speed of heat lightning. Kid Wolf of Texas Humor shines in his face like heat lightning in a summer cloud. The Kentucky Ranger Away to the northward a belt of dark clouds emitted frequent flashes of heat lightning, and occasional sharp reports along the line bespoke possible death lurking in every thicket. Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England When the lightning flared, as it still did now and then, he saw that it was not mere heat lightning but the token of something graver. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" It had taken heat lightning to clear that brain which had been all day befogged. Then I'll Come Back to You Like a picture from the ghost world, it flickered for a few minutes like heat lightning, then disappeared, leaving the night as dark as before. Kid Wolf of Texas The sky quivers and reflects the flash of the great guns, as with the constant vibration of heat lightning. With Our Soldiers in France The blades flashed in the moonshine like heat lightning. Arms and the Woman Instantly she was alert with fright, and sat up, and looked down into the valley, where the heat lightning, which had been winking along the line of the hills, suddenly sharpened into a flash. The Vehement Flame In the far distance low thunder muttered, and now and then flashes of heat lightning drew a belt of coppery red along the dark horizon. The Free Rangers A Story of the Early Days Along the Mississippi His face had altered; a dim glimmer played in his eyes like the reflection of heat lightning at dusk. The Younger Set Jacqueline told it to me just that way, one hot night when I could not sleep, and there was heat lightning, and she took me in her lap and we sat by the window. Lewis Rand Those flashes of heat lightning are about as dangerous as the Aurora Borealis. The Rim of the Desert Know the stars yonder, The stars everlasting, Are fugitive also, And emulate, vaulted, The lambent heat lightning And fire-fly's flight. Poems Household Edition Her past was vivid with the heat lightning of the sharp storms of men's lives. The Vertical City Between the trees in the western horizon they saw some flashes of heat lightning. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen The thunder continued to rumble and flashes of heat lightning lit up the eastern sky. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life Athwart the drab texture of consciousness wild fancies played like heat lightning in a still midsummer night. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf In the west the thunder was rumbling and great sheets of heat lightning promised a storm in a short time. The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure "My words are only heat lightning, very harmless, and Mr. Morton's partake of the aurora in character—they are cool and distant." A Day of Fate Quick as the heat lightning that flutters on the waters of Winipigoos in the hot summers the cruel club came down. The Maid of the Whispering Hills Chopin plays with his themes prettily, but it is all surface display, all heat lightning. Chopin : the Man and His Music Anger, doubt, and the flicker of a faint hope were crossing his face with the movement of heat lightning. Tides of Barnegat Friendship is evanescent in every man's experience, and remembered like heat lightning in past summers. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers The elder boy sent the heat lightning with its distant rumble of thunder. Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest |
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