dark lanterns

Definition of dark lanternsnext
plural of dark lantern

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dark lanterns
Noun
  • The Yorktown community honored Gorman and her family on Saturday, with residents using light bulbs tinted in one of Yorktown's school colors, green, to show support.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Two of the six back ventilation hood light bulbs were not working properly.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Green can lanterns and mismatched chairs make the environment casual, but the menu feels more elevated for its affordable prices.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Alternatively, head to the Espresso Station, where locals come to sip coffee beneath beautiful paper lanterns.
    Tamara Hinson, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There’s a fabulous art deco bar, dripping chandeliers, and gold chinoiserie wallpaper by Timorous Beasties.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Crystal chandeliers glow alongside long tables of food and towering arrangements of fresh flowers.
    Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2026
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
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“Dark lanterns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dark%20lanterns. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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