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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This wavelength range is particularly important because blue and blue-green light experiences lower attenuation in water than many other wavelengths, allowing energy and data to travel more efficiently through underwater environments.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026
The June 5 missive obtained by Deadline was responding to a White Paper the Teamsters submitted to the DOJ in March laying out concerns around the merger, which is awaiting a green light from the regulator.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 9 June 2026
Corfino has been working on the Fast & Furious coaster for about a decade as the project progressed from blue sky to green light.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 8 June 2026
Exile and resurrection in a red state may finally assure him a green light.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 8 June 2026
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026
The June 5 missive obtained by Deadline was responding to a White Paper the Teamsters submitted to the DOJ in March laying out concerns around the merger, which is awaiting a green light from the regulator.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 9 June 2026
Corfino has been working on the Fast & Furious coaster for about a decade as the project progressed from blue sky to green light.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 8 June 2026
Exile and resurrection in a red state may finally assure him a green light.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 8 June 2026
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“Green light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20light. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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