Fireflies flicker like tiny lanterns in summer night.

Meaning: This means that the fireflies are producing light and flying around in the summer night, looking like small, moving lanterns.

Choice of Words: Fireflies are small insects that produce light. Flicker is a verb that means to shine unsteadily or waver. Like is a preposition that means similar to or resembling. Tiny is an adjective that means very small. Lanterns are devices that produce light.

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Related Expressions

• Fireflies flicker, like tiny lanterns in the dark.
• Fireflies flicker like tiny lanterns.
• Fireflies flicker like tiny lanterns in the dark.
• Fireflies blinked like tiny lanterns in summer night.
• The fireflies danced in the summer breeze, like tiny lanterns in the night.
• Fireflies flicker in summer night.
• Fireflies flicker in summer night, magic lights.
• Summer night, fireflies glow like lanterns.
• Fireflies blinked like tiny lanterns in the night.
• Fireflies light up night like tiny lanterns.