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The men worked by torchlight.
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Has veracity become one of those quaint relics of a bygone era, like straw boaters and torchlight parades?
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Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
Navigating the near pitch-black venue, guests were ushered by torchlight past opulent green-gold brocade curtains, setting the stage for a show steeped in sensuality and intrigue.
—Thomas Adamson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2024
From late November to early January — and sometimes beyond — skiers and boarders will find plenty of seasonal charm at resorts all over the globe (think: village markets, torchlight parades, and Santa visits).
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024
Thus would a medieval liege lord have accepted obeisance from his vassals; all that was missing was the flicker of torchlight and the haunch of venison turning on its spit.
—Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 25 July 2024
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Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
Navigating the near pitch-black venue, guests were ushered by torchlight past opulent green-gold brocade curtains, setting the stage for a show steeped in sensuality and intrigue.
—Thomas Adamson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2024
From late November to early January — and sometimes beyond — skiers and boarders will find plenty of seasonal charm at resorts all over the globe (think: village markets, torchlight parades, and Santa visits).
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024
Thus would a medieval liege lord have accepted obeisance from his vassals; all that was missing was the flicker of torchlight and the haunch of venison turning on its spit.
—Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 25 July 2024
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“Torchlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/torchlight. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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torchlight
noun
torch·light
-ˌlīt 
: the light given by torches
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