: a visual signal (such as a system of colored lights) for controlling traffic
Examples of traffic light in a Sentence
Take a left at the traffic light.
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Even Tallulah takes a tentative swing at following through after Maia lands her a branding deal with Kia, even if her driving lesson with Alani lasts about as long as one traffic light cycle.—Caroline Framke, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025 Zak said preliminary information indicates the two riders were stopped at a traffic light when one rider shot the other.—Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 29 Nov. 2025 Holt recalled seeing Proctor’s car on numerous occasions near her home and at sets of traffic lights.—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 28 Nov. 2025 Adler and his fiancé were traveling to a family Thanksgiving in Littleton and were stopped at a traffic light westbound on Yale.—Alan Gionet, CBS News, 28 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for traffic light
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