How to Use lighting in a Sentence
lighting
noun- He's in charge of the lighting for the show.
- The lighting wasn't bright enough.
- There was a problem with the lighting.
- The street lighting was so dim I got lost.
- He prefers natural lighting for his photography.
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Try those out in the space to see which works best with your lighting.
— Eleni N. Gage, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Apr. 2023 -
How to get the best lighting Marvin: Look for where the sunlight is.
— Matt McClain, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024 -
At night, the lighting dims and the menu switches over to fine coastal Italian.
— Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 17 Mar. 2024 -
Installing easy lighting will make the space feel safer and brighter.
— Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 13 June 2023 -
These shades can look brown in certain lighting, and just might be the case for Swift.
— Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 14 Aug. 2024 -
Pat Timmons has seen hail the size of baseballs and lighting storms that filled the sky.
— Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024 -
There’s so much going on — with the lighting, the imagery, set design and the wardrobes.
— Elaina Patton, NBC News, 10 Apr. 2023 -
The staircase to the skybridge was lined with a plant wall and purple neon lighting.
— Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 16 Aug. 2024 -
Kellogg also laid out the plans for the projection of the films and the lighting scheme in the courtroom.
— Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Feb. 2023 -
See our guides to setting up your smart home, the best smart lighting, and the best mesh routers to get started.
— Matt Jancer, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2023 -
This lighting can make a space look more sterile than warm.
— Maggie Burch, Southern Living, 12 June 2023 -
Only in this case, there’s better lighting and a bit more glam.
— Ishani Nath, refinery29.com, 17 Apr. 2023 -
The Bond Bridge’s decorative lighting was installed around the time the bridge was built in 2008, Black said.
— Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2024 -
And at night, streets are plunged into darkness for lack of lighting.
— Oleksandra Mykolyshyn, New York Times, 5 June 2024 -
Everybody from the stand-ins to the extras, to the lighting crew… just everybody.
— Lynette Rice, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2024 -
There’s also an area for makeup with an LED mirror to give you the best lighting.
— Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2024 -
Above is a tray ceiling with enough recessed lighting to keep things bright on the darkest night.
— James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2024 -
Offset the dark with light paint on the walls and bring in warmth through aged picture frames and rustic lighting fixtures.
— Anna Logan, Country Living, 28 Aug. 2023 -
Be mindful about the rest of your lighting too, and integrate a soft, warm glow in all corners.
— Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Dec. 2023 -
Plus, the cooler has a night light that makes the spouts visible in low lighting and a child lock on the hot-water button.
— Camryn Rabideau, Popular Mechanics, 13 May 2023 -
And it’s seen in the details, such as shooting 90% of the show in Paris and using lighting that replicates candlelight.
— Craig Bruce Smith, TIME, 12 Apr. 2024 -
There were no props or scenery (except for a few folding chairs and some basic lighting).
— Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024 -
When the Kauffman Center opened in 2011, staff had to tape lighting gels on each floodlight to change their colors, Miller said.
— Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 Feb. 2024 -
Lights can be arranged in any pattern to add a dash of ambient lighting to any space.
— Tyler Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 22 Mar. 2023 -
All these festivals involved lighting lamps for dead ancestors and offering them food.
— Tithi Bhattacharya / Made By History, TIME, 31 Oct. 2024
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