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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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, 25 Mar. 2026
In this photo, tendrils of green light appear in the sky over the Spectrum rocket upright on its launch pad, thanks to the northern lights, or aurora borealis.
—Brett Tingley, Space.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Green fireballs like the one Jenkins saw are often due to the presence of magnesium, which emits a bright blue-green light when heated and vaporized in the Earth's atmosphere, the museum said.
—ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
The Nuggets could only promise him a bench role, a veteran’s minimum salary and a green light to fire away.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
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Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
In this photo, tendrils of green light appear in the sky over the Spectrum rocket upright on its launch pad, thanks to the northern lights, or aurora borealis.
—Brett Tingley, Space.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Green fireballs like the one Jenkins saw are often due to the presence of magnesium, which emits a bright blue-green light when heated and vaporized in the Earth's atmosphere, the museum said.
—ABC News, 24 Mar. 2026
The Nuggets could only promise him a bench role, a veteran’s minimum salary and a green light to fire away.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
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“Green light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20light. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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