Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flashlights
Noun
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The fourth edition of the festival, set to run April 8 to June 14, will again feature vibrant, Asian-style lanterns and artworks glowing against the night sky in a multi-colored exhibit that spans nearly the entire zoo grounds.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
26 Feb. 2026 -
The outfitter would furnish a tent, two boats, camp stoves, gas lanterns, ax, and dishes.—
Doris DeCleene,
Outdoor Life,
25 Feb. 2026
Noun
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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
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That was especially true at Dennis Basso, where brocade dresses were displayed underneath spotlights at the Columbus Citizen foundation, feeling right at home in the Gilded Age mansion’s foyer.—
Ari Stark,
Footwear News,
17 Feb. 2026
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Permanent and temporary exhibitions delve into the art of moviemaking, director spotlights, avant-garde filmmakers, and other aspects of the filmmaking world.—
Kathryn Romeyn,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2026
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Travel + Leisure said that the lighthouses on Block Island are visual treats to behold.—
Rin Velasco,
The Providence Journal,
20 Feb. 2026
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Adults will swoon over the lighthouses, farmers markets, golf courses, and shops.—
Karla Walsh,
Southern Living,
17 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Attention should also be paid to curtains, mirrors, lampshades and light bulbs that tend to gather dust.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2026
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One of my favorite all-time estate sale finds was a huge box filled with a variety of light bulbs for $5.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
15 Feb. 2026
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And despite the chandeliers and soaring atrium, the vibe on board is casual.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Feb. 2026
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Decorative floors, delicate chandeliers — Murano, of course — and ancient columns from the designers’ personal collection travel with the show.—
Jane Wooldridge,
Miami Herald,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Bell recommends drawing or removing the curtains to let in as much natural light as possible and adding lamps where needed.—
Sheila Kim,
The Spruce,
27 Feb. 2026
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Choe explains that concentrations of hot vapor can build up if left next to halogen lamps or on warm surfaces.—
Louise Parks,
Martha Stewart,
26 Feb. 2026
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At one point, there were performers dressed as candelabras, moving candelabra floor lamps, while attached to a large dangling candelabra chandelier.—
Pien Huang,
NPR,
22 Feb. 2026
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Light a candelabra, put on some face paint, hire that creepy choir—or at least rent a keyboard to sound like one.—
Sam Goldner,
Pitchfork,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Flashlights.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flashlights. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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