dark lanterns

plural of dark lantern

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dark lanterns
Noun
  • 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
  • Dramatic lighting and vaulted wood ceilings studded with gold dipped light bulbs lead you into the basement of the historic hotel.
    Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Marigolds, cascading drapes, and glowing lanterns form a festive canopy of red and gold, blending traditional Indian motifs with the brand’s signature modern aesthetic.
    Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Follow the flickering jack-o-lanterns to The Meadow for games, music and seasonal food and drink around the firepits.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Valuations, dashboards, and product launches are chandeliers.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2025
  • On the inside, that means a double-height foyer with a marble staircase, a chic La Cornue chef’s kitchen, and chandeliers throughout—even in the primary bathroom.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 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
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“Dark lanterns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dark%20lanterns. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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