How to Use LED in a Sentence

LED

noun
  • Shortly after the song concluded, lights on an LED dove lit up on a bridge across the river.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2024
  • The colors are nice and punchy, plus the LED backlight is nice and even.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2024
  • The odds are good that replacing them with LED bulbs could save you a fair amount of money.
    David Hamilton, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The pool seems to be shrouded in LED light, which gives it a mystical look at night.
    Tj MacIas, Miami Herald, 22 June 2024
  • Five light modes and 26 LED color options will cast a soft glow throughout the room.
    Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The garden’s 30 watt LED grow lights mimics sunlight and helps the plants grow quickly.
    Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024
  • The lamp comes with LED bulbs for soft-white lighting but can also fit standard light bulbs.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2024
  • The glazed ceramic base includes cutout doors and windows to let the LED light inside shine through.
    Addie Morton, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2023
  • However, if your kid wants more flash, there’s also an LED version of the scooter.
    Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 29 Sep. 2023
  • You’ll even be alerted when the vacuum is clogged or needs emptying thanks to its LED touchscreen.
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
  • This self-watering smart garden is equipped with a water reservoir, LED lamp, and basil starter pods to kick-start your green thumb journey.
    Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 20 July 2023
  • The one Milo was bent over—folio 855 recto, with its design for a parabolic swing bridge—rested on the glass of an LED light box.
    Cullen Murphy, The Atlantic, 7 July 2023
  • The hallway opens into the empty arena, where lighting techs are busily building the LED displays that will backdrop Sivan’s show a few hours later.
    Kristin Robinson, Billboard, 17 July 2024
  • Each set includes 16 waterproof LED solar lights for outdoor stairs, steps, fences, yards, patios, and pathways.
    Hyphensocial Contributors, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2024
  • Lastly, the setup included a third camera that provided real-time feedback about the size of each wing beat, in order to guide the LED simulation’s response to how the fly flew.
    IEEE Spectrum, 6 May 2024
  • Two other debuts include new LED turn signals—with front marker lights—and an optional quickshifter for clutch-less upshifts (but not downshifts).
    Bill Roberson, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2024
  • The company showed off its micro LED technology, which allows for transparent screens.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2024
  • The aluminum sculpture contains nearly 1,200 LED lights, each with its own sensor, that allow visitors to affect it without touching it — a feature well-suited for a pandemic.
    Elyse Pham, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Other noteworthy discounts span across LED teeth-whitening kits, electric toothbrushes, and water flossers — all to support a healthier daily oral-care routine.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 27 Nov. 2023
  • The ultra-portable device, powered by LED light therapy, offers multiple skincare benefits in a few easy glides.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Amid a growing tech industry, blue LED offered a new, innovative color that gave consumer electronics a cutting-edge appearance.
    Bryan Mena, CNN, 13 Apr. 2024
  • The 2002 installation featured a darkened gallery where visitors navigated with blue LED flashlights, turning the act of viewing into a personal, almost meditative journey.
    Andrew S. Jacobson, Baltimore Sun, 7 Aug. 2024

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