headlight

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Recent Examples of headlight She was shot three times by an officer who stood by her front left headlight, who the Department of Homeland Security said was hit by Good and fired in self-defense. Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026 According to the recall report, this is because there could be missing headlight adjustment prevention caps, which would, in turn, cause them not to be adjusted correctly. James Powel, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025 However, e-motos lack some of the safety features of street motorcycles, such as a headlight. Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Nov. 2025 The image revealed the car brutally smashed up, missing its right headlight and with its bumper hanging off. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for headlight
Recent Examples of Synonyms for headlight
Noun
  • City records from November show police planned to install six more cameras and increase lighting.
    Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Fans of the thunder-and-lighting combination — or the former Sonic and Knuckles moniker for Detroit Lions fans — will see the 5-foot-9, 195-pound Brown as a bolt out of the backfield who excels in catching the ball.
    Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • When Carolyn finally walked through the doors at the back of the chapel and down the aisle, Reverend O’Byrne had to lead the pair through their vows using a flashlight.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Millions of Americans, in other words, could find themselves in a continuous tumble off a cliff, without the flashlight.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Among the most notable is Teatro del Bíobío, a performing arts venue in the city of Concepción that, by night, radiates warm light through a semi-translucent facade like a paper lantern.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
  • By night, the scene softens with storm lanterns lit by hotel staff, who also patrol the premises.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The RiNo spot has been home to seven retailers, from an art supply store to a candle shop to a tattoo parlor.
    Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 11 Mar. 2026
  • But instead of simply coating the offending area with air freshener or lighting a candle to mask the odor, learn how to address unwanted smells at the source.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But what Buzelis is receiving is something closer to a floodlight, writes Julia Poe.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
  • At least one note mentioned a floodlight at Guthrie’s home and an Apple watch, Janke said.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Or else under the streetlight by her building?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Also, Zack Wickham hits his head on a streetlight while on a double-decker party bus?
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Set in the heart of Charleston’s historic district just steps from King Street, the property feels grand in every sense of the word, from its smooth marble floors and winding staircase to its glittering chandeliers and sheer number of rooms (434, to be exact).
    Annie Daly, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Think bubbles, ice chandeliers, dragons, and otters.
    Kathryn Romeyn, Architectural Digest, 9 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Two of the six back ventilation hood light bulbs were not working properly.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Use your microfiber duster to lightly dust all light bulbs.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026

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“Headlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headlight. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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