How To Use St. Elmo's fire In A Sentence
- I looked, and saw a corposant, as it is called at sea, -- a St. Elmo's fire, -- burning at the end of the crossjack-yard. Stories by English Authors: the Sea
- While taking the observations at midnight, he noticed St. Elmo's fire, a "brush discharge" of electricity, on the points of the nephoscope. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
- Except for a scant few, the characters in St. Elmo's Fire are all either weasels, deceptive clods or selfish ninnies.
- Except for a scant few, the characters in St. Elmo's Fire are all either weasels, deceptive clods or selfish ninnies.
- I looked, and saw a corposant, as it is called at sea, -- a St. Elmo's fire, -- burning at the end of the crossjack-yard. Stories by English Authors: the Sea
- Even though St. Elmo's Fire and The Lost Boys and Flatliners and Falling Down and The Client had all been successful - and I know I'm saying that in a very la-di-da, cavalier sort of way - they didn't cost money.
- Seeing St. Elmo's Fire, jolly Stubb changed to pleading Stubb: ‘The corposants have mercy on us all!’
- The hood of the truck blazed with dazzling corona discharges and St. Elmo's fire coruscated around the headlamps and other metal fixtures.
- Castor and Pollux were also the names given by Roman sailors to St. Elmo's Fire, or the corposant phenomenon, when the flame effect on the mast of a ship appeared double.
