Examples of artificial light in a Sentence
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Daylight Saving Time Is the Worst On average, Americans and Europeans spend more than 90% of their time indoors—under artificial light that is orders of magnitude dimmer than sunlight and orders of magnitude brighter than moonlight.
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TIME, 9 Mar. 2024
This event will include eclipse viewing, eclipse glasses and an open wagon ride into the wilderness, away from artificial light and with abundant wildlife—possibly the Seneca white deer.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2024
Away from the artificial light pollution that plagues big cities and suburbs, these areas offer the right conditions for clear stargazing, astrophotography, moonlight walking tours and other dark-sky activities.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 25 Jan. 2024
As light pollution continues to worsen, the researchers wondered what type of artificial light might be the least harmful for flying insects.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Jan. 2024
Still one more posited that insects might have been getting blinded by the glare of artificial light.
—Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 30 Jan. 2024
With the new scientific findings about the adverse health risks of light pollution, even the American Medical Association is advocating for the control and reduction of artificial light.
—Caralin Nunes, The Arizona Republic, 29 Jan. 2024
For most flying nocturnal insect species, though, the findings only reiterate the fact that artificial light is bad news for their survival.
—Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 30 Jan. 2024
These are farms that grow lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes and other crops on large vertical trellises or metal tubes, and that use high-tech watering systems and artificial light.
—Laura Reiley, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2023
TIME, 9 Mar. 2024
This event will include eclipse viewing, eclipse glasses and an open wagon ride into the wilderness, away from artificial light and with abundant wildlife—possibly the Seneca white deer.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2024
Away from the artificial light pollution that plagues big cities and suburbs, these areas offer the right conditions for clear stargazing, astrophotography, moonlight walking tours and other dark-sky activities.
—Catherine Garcia, theweek, 25 Jan. 2024
As light pollution continues to worsen, the researchers wondered what type of artificial light might be the least harmful for flying insects.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Jan. 2024
Still one more posited that insects might have been getting blinded by the glare of artificial light.
—Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 30 Jan. 2024
With the new scientific findings about the adverse health risks of light pollution, even the American Medical Association is advocating for the control and reduction of artificial light.
—Caralin Nunes, The Arizona Republic, 29 Jan. 2024
For most flying nocturnal insect species, though, the findings only reiterate the fact that artificial light is bad news for their survival.
—Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 30 Jan. 2024
These are farms that grow lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes and other crops on large vertical trellises or metal tubes, and that use high-tech watering systems and artificial light.
—Laura Reiley, Washington Post, 10 Nov. 2023
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“Artificial light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/artificial%20light. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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