Examples of high beam in a Sentence
The car's headlights were on high beam.
Turn off your high beams.
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The car flashed its high beams at him and the car was driving close to the edge of the roadway, according to the arrest affidavit.
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Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
On the turn signal stalk, there’s a switch that turns my high beams on and off automatically.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 8 May 2026
Outside, the street was now clogged with driverless cars, their high beams on, in confusion, in paralysis, lacking any traffic lights to tell them what to do.
—Catherine Lacey, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
Also standard are automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, forward collision warning, lane departure prevention, rear cross-traffic alert, driver attention monitor, high beam assist and traffic sign recognition.
—Kristin Shaw, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
On the turn signal stalk, there’s a switch that turns my high beams on and off automatically.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 8 May 2026
Outside, the street was now clogged with driverless cars, their high beams on, in confusion, in paralysis, lacking any traffic lights to tell them what to do.
—Catherine Lacey, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
Also standard are automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, forward collision warning, lane departure prevention, rear cross-traffic alert, driver attention monitor, high beam assist and traffic sign recognition.
—Kristin Shaw, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for high beam
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“High beam.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%20beam. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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