Fireflies flickered like tiny lights.

Meaning: This sentence is describing the way that fireflies light up the night sky.

Choice of Words: Fireflies are small flying insects that light up the night with their glowing bodies. Flickered means to shine with a quick, unsteady light. Tiny means very small.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Fireflies flickered, like tiny lanterns in field.
• Fireflies flickered like tiny lanterns in the dusk.
• Fireflies flickered like tiny lanterns in the darkness.
• Fireflies flickered like tiny lanterns.
• Fireflies flickered like tiny stars in the field.
• Tiny lights flickered amidst the trees.
• Fireflies blinked their lights like tiny stars.
• Tiny lights danced like fireflies in the breeze.
• The lights flickered like a dying star.
• Lights flickered, illuminating the room.