Then a quick short burst of applause as the principal dancers appeared in the tent.

Seen from a distance, the burst of flame appeared to have come from the ferry itself.

At the end, a burst of light appears and the walls of the room fall down, but away from the band.

Hawk watched uneasily as the strange phenomenon seemed to grow steadily, though its initial burst of light appeared to be dissipating harmlessly.

Similar bursts of construction appeared about the same time in other parts of South Florida.

Mortar bursts and shells appeared to be aimed directly at him.

The current burst of mergers and acquisitions appears due in part to the stock market plunge, ironically enough.

Comparing this intrinsic brightness with how bright the burst appears to Earth-orbiting detectors, the scientists decided, should yield an approximate distance to the source.

The long bursts last more than two seconds and appear to be from the core collapse of massive stars forming a black hole.

A bright burst of fire appeared, reaching down from the chamber's ceiling and immolating a trio of dwarves who were trying to do just that.