helium balloon
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a balloon filled with helium gas, which makes it float
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- We bought dozens of colourful helium balloons for the children's party.
- A single red helium balloon was tied to the birthday gift.
- She watched the helium balloon float up until it was just a tiny dot in the sky.
- A helium balloon rises because the gas inside is lighter than air.
- The clown handed each child a brightly coloured helium balloon.
- By the next morning, the helium balloon had started to deflate and sink.
- Helium balloons are often used in scientific experiments to carry instruments into the atmosphere.
- How long does a typical helium balloon stay inflated?
- He accidentally let go of the string, and his helium balloon drifted away.
- The parade featured a giant character-shaped helium balloon that towered over the crowd.