Examples of green light in a Sentence
we were given the green light to use the town commons for our fund-raiser
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If the plan gets a green light, Monsanto would make annual payments for up to 21 years.
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Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
Even the attachments are more impressive, like the Fluffy optic cleaner head, which now has a brighter green light to illuminate invisible dust on hardwood floors.
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Cierra Cowan,
PC Magazine,
23 June 2026
For consumers and logistics fleets who deferred major purchases out of fear that gas and diesel prices would remain permanently elevated, this stabilization acts as a powerful green light.
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Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
22 June 2026
Margaret’s answer was a green light — with an asterisk.
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Brianna Zigler,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 June 2026
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Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
25 June 2026
Even the attachments are more impressive, like the Fluffy optic cleaner head, which now has a brighter green light to illuminate invisible dust on hardwood floors.
—
Cierra Cowan,
PC Magazine,
23 June 2026
For consumers and logistics fleets who deferred major purchases out of fear that gas and diesel prices would remain permanently elevated, this stabilization acts as a powerful green light.
—
Michael Khouw,
CNBC,
22 June 2026
Margaret’s answer was a green light — with an asterisk.
—
Brianna Zigler,
Entertainment Weekly,
22 June 2026
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“Green light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20light. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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