How to Use light bulb in a Sentence

light bulb

noun

• Keep in Mind The cage will need to be removed to change the light bulbs.
  — Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2023
• Homework is done under the light bulb screwed in at the top of the stairs.
  — Tobi Haslett, Harper's Magazine, 18 Sep. 2023
• Also, please note that the lamp does come with a light bulb.
  — Sarah Toscano, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2022
• Behind her, a door flanked by two light bulbs, red and green, on top.
  — Hazlitt, 16 Nov. 2023
• One chicken puts off as much heat as a 100-watt light bulb.
  — John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Apr. 2022
• The contacts on the light bulb are thin wires that are bent back and contact the socket when the bulb is pressed in.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 19 Oct. 2022
• In the late 1800s, the big attraction was Thomas Edison’s first light bulb.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 19 May 2022
• The 5-foot strand features 60 mini light bulbs that give off a warm, cozy glow.
  — Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 24 Sep. 2023
• These are some of the coolest stories in the NFL, when the light bulb finally clicks after weeks in the dark.
  — Nate Atkins, The Indianapolis Star, 25 Sep. 2022
• There was one light bulb and one cord to charge everything.
  — Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 25 June 2021
• The camera pans to a ghostly girl pacing as a light bulb swings into the frame.
  — Leigh Hewett, EW.com, 15 Dec. 2022
• People are judged to be one or the other just as a light bulb is either on or off.
  — Brian H. Robb, Forbes, 12 Apr. 2022
• The English chemist Joseph Swan, Edison knew, was hard at work on a rival light bulb.
  — Tara Isabella Burton, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2023
• Spencer already had contracts with the Texas men and women and the Baylor women when the light bulb went on.
  — Dallas News, 15 Dec. 2022
• The big head that tends to stand in for Guston stares at them; a light bulb dangles, closet- or dungeon-style, over his head.
  — Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 24 May 2022
• Some of them, like the light bulb and smart switch, are necessary additions to any smart home.
  — Christian De Looper, BGR, 22 Nov. 2022
• But when Rafferty told her in July about her plans to leave, a light bulb went off.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Sep. 2023
• Don't let these light bulb moments slip away, and use them to your advantage.
  — Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 30 Jan. 2022
• Eddie Vedder happened to be in town on a solo tour, and a light bulb went off.
  — Steve Baltin, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021
• And snap up this set of smart light bulbs that are compatible with Alexa to light up your home with just your voice.
  — Isabel Garcia, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
• Check to ensure light fixture sockets work with a light bulb.
  — John Diedrich, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2021
• Imagine a really smart light bulb with the brains of an iPhone, and it’s connected to WiFi.
  — Justin Doom, Fortune Crypto, 31 Mar. 2023
• At its center, a metal bowl and a light bulb hang, emitting a low roar that makes the sculpture and the room around it vibrate.
  — Victoria Dalkey, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2024
• Tell me what the conversation was like between you and Larry when the light bulb went off.
  — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Feb. 2024
• Meanwhile, Grandpa would climb a ladder to remove the light bulb over the patio door.
  — Dimitris Xygalatas, The Conversation, 9 Nov. 2022
• When that light bulb finally goes on, your dancing changes in ways.
  — Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Nov. 2023
• At that moment, standing in his booth at the Kentucky State Fair, Oliver said a light bulb went off.
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 3 Jan. 2023
• That certificate can then be taken to Dunn Hardware for a free Dawn to Dusk light bulb.
  — cleveland, 26 Oct. 2022
• The building lacked walls on two sides, but a single light bulb hung from the unfinished ceiling.
  — WSJ, 23 Nov. 2023
• At that point, the light bulb really went off, as in all good businesses, there needs to be a demand.
  — Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 24 June 2021

Last Updated: 28 May 2024