Lightnings

Their damage ignored Glok's massive armor rating, and they had the nasty habit to shoot volleys of arcane missiles and chain lightnings at us. ❋ Nathreee (2008)

Vanyel was happy to oblige them; he called lightnings down out of them to lash the ground just ahead of the first rank, as he simultaneously illuminated himself with a blinding blue glare of mage-light. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1990)

"The sorceress, the blonde soprano " her voice was like a giant harp in the sky and she called the lightnings on the forward darksingers and twisted them back onto them." ❋ Modesitt, L. E. (1997)

But greater, like calling lightnings down from the heavens-aiee! ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1995)

The lightnings were his cloak, and the sparks dropped like the rains of winter, and the enemies of his people knew him not, for the god of fire had long been absent from his place. ❋ Modesitt, L. E. (1992)

The lightnings were the thunderbolts of Jove, the thunder was the rolling of celestial chariot-wheels, and the rains of spring were a goddess weeping for her daughter, Nature, held a captive in the icy prison of Winter. ❋ Francis Rolt-Wheeler (1918)

The frost, the snows, the tempests, the lightnings are the rough teachers that bring the tiny acorn to the sturdy oak. ❋ Orison Swett Marden (1887)

The lightnings were the flashes of his vengeful ire, and the thunder was his angry voice. ❋ Unknown (1852)

Any one who has seen fireworks will recall the sheaf formed of interlacing lightnings which is called a bouquet. ❋ Unknown (2008)

When the Church is full of prayer, God pours out a full blessing. bright clouds -- rather, "lightnings," the precursors of rain [Maurer]. showers of rain -- literally, "rain of heavy rain." ❋ Unknown (1871)

In anger Tallo's lover repudiated him - and in pain and anger, Tallo called lightnings down upon him. " ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1990)

"Frankly, if I could call lightnings down on all of them, I would, and take the guilt on my soul. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1989)

The Samurai had arrived, in thunders and lightnings, riding the wings of the storm, directing the gigantic, labouring Elsinore in all her intricate massiveness, commanding the wisps of humans to his will, which was the will of wisdom. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For a short space of time I remained at the window, watching the pallid lightnings that played above Mont Blanc, and listening to the rushing of the Arve, which pursued its noisy way beneath. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There were flashes like tiny lightnings as the bits of the Machine spun near one another. ❋ J. E. Cammon (2011)

The ear, it strikes like lightnings to hear him sing; ❋ Unknown (2010)