Examples of traffic light in a Sentence
Take a left at the traffic light.
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In 2024, DeWine unveiled plans to remove 33 of 39 traffic lights, install overpasses and add interchanges along the 23-mile stretch in an attempt to improve traffic and improve safety.
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Laura A. Bischoff, The Enquirer, 14 Aug. 2025
After the lightning strike, nearby traffic lights could be seen going out immediately as nearby cars scrambled to figure out what to do next on the roadway.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025
In 1914: The first electric traffic lights were unveiled at an intersection in Cleveland.
—Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 6 Aug. 2025
There's rumored to be a second one among Greenland's approximately 6,500 cars for an island that's about half the size of the Indian subcontinent and has fewer than 60 miles of road and just three traffic lights.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 6 July 2025
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Laura A. Bischoff, The Enquirer, 14 Aug. 2025
After the lightning strike, nearby traffic lights could be seen going out immediately as nearby cars scrambled to figure out what to do next on the roadway.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025
In 1914: The first electric traffic lights were unveiled at an intersection in Cleveland.
—Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 6 Aug. 2025
There's rumored to be a second one among Greenland's approximately 6,500 cars for an island that's about half the size of the Indian subcontinent and has fewer than 60 miles of road and just three traffic lights.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 6 July 2025
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“Traffic light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/traffic%20light. Accessed 2 Sep. 2025.
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