saint ulmo's fire Synonyms
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saint ulmo's fire (n)
an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere
saint ulmo's fire Sentence Examples
- The sailors watched in awe as Saint Elmo's Fire danced across the masthead.
- The ship's crew took comfort in the sight of Saint Elmo's Fire, believing it to be a harbinger of good fortune.
- In the eerie darkness of the storm, Saint Elmo's Fire illuminated the ship like a celestial beacon.
- The glow of Saint Elmo's Fire cast an otherworldly glow on the surrounding waters.
- The superstition surrounding Saint Elmo's Fire held that it brought luck and protection to those who saw it.
- The mariners counted the number of Saint Elmo's Fires on the mast, hoping to predict the severity of the approaching storm.
- The sight of Saint Elmo's Fire on multiple masts was said to be a sign of imminent disaster.
- Scientists have since discovered that Saint Elmo's Fire is an electrical discharge caused by a strong electrostatic field.
- Despite its scientific explanation, Saint Elmo's Fire continues to captivate sailors and inspire tales of maritime mystery.
- The phenomenon of Saint Elmo's Fire remains a captivating and awe-inspiring sight for those who witness it at sea.
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an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere
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The sailors watched in awe as Saint Elmo's Fire danced across the masthead.
The ship's crew took comfort in the sight of Saint Elmo's Fire, believing it to be a harbinger of good fortune.
In the eerie darkness of the storm, Saint Elmo's Fire illuminated the ship like a celestial beacon.
The glow of Saint Elmo's Fire cast an otherworldly glow on the surrounding waters.
