Examples of traffic light in a Sentence
Take a left at the traffic light.
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The person killed in the crash, the driver of a Nissan Cube that was not involved in the chase and was struck while stopped at a traffic light, has not been publicly identified by police.
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Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2026
Outside, even traffic lights weren’t working, Valeriya said.
—Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Money, 2 Jan. 2026
Should any traffic lights be out because of a power outage, proceed into the intersection carefully and watch for oncoming traffic.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
When Jackson stopped at a traffic light, investigators say Ratterree attempted to jump out of the car and was then allegedly shot by Jackson, the outlets reported.
—Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
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Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2026
Outside, even traffic lights weren’t working, Valeriya said.
—Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Money, 2 Jan. 2026
Should any traffic lights be out because of a power outage, proceed into the intersection carefully and watch for oncoming traffic.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
When Jackson stopped at a traffic light, investigators say Ratterree attempted to jump out of the car and was then allegedly shot by Jackson, the outlets reported.
—Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
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“Traffic light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/traffic%20light. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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