arc lamps

variants also arc lights
plural of arc lamp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for arc lamps
Noun
  • Chatbots are our light bulbs—useful, visible, but shallow.
    Rob Thomas, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Then in 1881, at a great exhibition on electricity in Paris, Edison and several other inventors demonstrated their light bulbs.
    Ernest Freeberg, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Brumbelow has found that cars with headlights rated highly by IIHS for visibility—which includes many but not all LED headlights—have 19% fewer nighttime crashes compared to cars with poor headlight visibility.
    Matt Fuchs, Time, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Akın Balık Akın Balık, a seemingly ramshackle restaurant, comes alive at night, glittering with strings of lights and lanterns.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2025
  • There’s also a replica of the Florida Everglades, The Treewalk Village, a playground and a holiday season visual show, Luminosa, where lanterns light 13 acres amid live music, food and cultural offerings.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The Visionary of the Year title spotlights designers whose work embodies cultural preservation, community impact, and sustainability.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
  • His vehicle had exempt plates, flashing lights, a radio scanner, spotlights, and other police equipment.
    Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Arc lamps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arc%20lamps. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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