sparkler
noun
spar·kler
ˈspär-klər 
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission advises that children do not use fireworks, including sparklers.
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Kansas City Star, 5 July 2025
In addition, children suffer some of the most severe burn injuries caused by sparklers.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 3 July 2025
Take preventative steps to avoid these injuries altogether, and keep your children away from fireworks—even sparklers in the backyard—no matter what.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 2 July 2025
Always soak fireworks and sparklers in water after use.
—Justin Laube, EverydayHealth.com, 2 July 2025
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Kansas City Star, 5 July 2025
In addition, children suffer some of the most severe burn injuries caused by sparklers.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 3 July 2025
Take preventative steps to avoid these injuries altogether, and keep your children away from fireworks—even sparklers in the backyard—no matter what.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 2 July 2025
Always soak fireworks and sparklers in water after use.
—Justin Laube, EverydayHealth.com, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for sparkler
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“Sparkler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sparkler. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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sparkler
noun
spar·kler
ˈspär-klər
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: a firework that throws off very bright sparks as it burns
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