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
  • But this time, the familiar faces on the lane have swapped out tinsel and snowmen for candy corn and jack-o-lanterns in Haul Out the Halloween.
    Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike bulky camping lanterns, this model is sleek, stylish, and lightweight—and has a dimmer switch to create the perfect ambience.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The lobby’s living room, with sculptural chandeliers and circular couches, just might inspire a home makeover of your own.
    Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Dust chandeliers, sconces, and ceiling fan blades.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 3 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 13 Oct. 2025.

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