strobe light

noun

: strobe

Examples of strobe light in a Sentence

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Simply pull the pin, and the alarm will emit a blaring siren with a flashing strobe light that will stop once the pin is re-inserted. Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 25 Mar. 2025 Search crews later discovered seven cold-water immersion suits and two strobe lights in the water. Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024 The Marlins have seen great improvement in his defensive reaction time at a new position by his wearing goggles with strobe lights in them during practice — an innovation of the Marlins’ coaching staff. Greg Cote july 16, Miami Herald, 16 July 2025 Upon pushing that door open, strobe lights flood his monochromatic existence with neon colors that pulsate and glitter on stage where Aysha (Jason Patel) is performing. David Opie, IndieWire, 15 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for strobe light

Word History

First Known Use

1947, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of strobe light was in 1947

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“Strobe light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strobe%20light. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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