streetlight

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Recent Examples of streetlight The one-minute preview also features new clips of Gaga and the Napoleon actor kissing in a burning room, sharing cigarette smoke through jail cell bars and waltzing under streetlights. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 9 Sep. 2024 Artificial light sources could be a streetlight or a light in a house some distance away. Jamie Carter, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024 Angels descended on young cholos under the orange glow of a Los Angeles streetlight. Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2024 Visitors to Hershey are immediately impressed by the pristine environment, where the grounds are immaculate and the Hershey's Kisses streetlights add a whimsical touch to the festive atmosphere. Roger Sands, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for streetlight 
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Noun
  • Diners will soon notice new lighting at the restaurants and new music as part of Adamolekun’s efforts to attract younger customers who might have grown up going to the chain but haven’t been back for some time.
    CNN.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Adequate lighting is also key to clearly seeing the tick.
    Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • When: The tree lighting begins at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6; the lantern ceremony begins at 6:15 p.m. (immediately after the tree lighting) and the Night of Lights ends at 7 p.m.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The mood lighting comes from matte black and burnished gold pendant lanterns, dark wood ceiling panels to tamper the noise and backlit stone countertops.
    Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The front end has a sleeker hood and low-profile headlights for better aerodynamics.
    Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Even a passing car’s headlights can throw off your night vision, so be prepared to give your eyes time to adjust.
    Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • On the Chinese side, modern buildings feature glass atriums, armored vehicles glide along paved roads and floodlights blaze in the night sky.
    New York Times, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2024
  • At the country’s tabulation center, every door will be fitted with metal detectors, floodlights will be installed, and on election day the center will be protected by a ring of snipers deployed on roofs around the building, election officials told NBC.
    David Gilbert, WIRED, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • In affected areas the NSW advises that if travel is necessary, travelers should keep an extra flashlight, food and water in their vehicle in case of emergency.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Coy used a flashlight to spot Hill in the garage and told him to come out and show himself, the officer testified.
    CBS News, CBS News, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The chandelier’s dangling spiked ornament is by artist Thomas Engelhart.
    Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Advertisement The chandeliers and other decorative items crafted at the bustling Katundu workshop here are a testament not only to the artisanship of the workers and designers, but to an ethic of letting nothing of value go to waste.
    John Corrigan, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • This could be a place of worship, a local botanical garden, a quiet hiking trail—or even a cozy spot at home with candles and comfortable seating.
    Mark Travers, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Collaborations featuring the late artist’s work are abundant and increasing in number, from candles to footwear.
    Andrea Bossi, Essence, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Deep shadows and low gaslights create a mysterious atmosphere which, alongside the characters’ black trench coats and low-brimmed hats, turn this historical piece into a thrilling neo-noir.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Buildings, trees, gaslights, fences and church steeples were covered by snow.
    Frederick N. Rasmussen, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2024

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“Streetlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streetlight. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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