headlight

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Recent Examples of headlight Police also issued the driver a citation for his headlight and lack of valid inspection sticker. Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 2 Mar. 2026 Readers have also recommended Turtle Wax headlight restoration kits. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 18 Jan. 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for headlight
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Noun
  • That’s pretty phenomenal; Arden even shares credit with the lighting designer, Jen Schriever.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Expanding urbanization and the use of traditional lighting of buildings, highways and residential neighborhoods are blinding us to an eternal beauty.
    Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The attendant and one of the passengers worked together at prying open the baggage compartment door while the other passenger crawled around the floor, searching in the thick smoke for a cellphone to try to use as a flashlight, according to the statement transcripts.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Beyond flashlight use, there is a UV light mode for basic detection of fluorescent substances invisible to the naked eye.
    Shirl Leigh April 23, New Atlas, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In the evening, the whole place twinkles from the lights of a hundred lanterns and flares, which also serve to keep away mosquitoes.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Hayslett explains how a beautiful patio shouldn't disappear at night and recommends that people display solar lanterns, string lights, or uplighting on plants.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Popularized by social media and wellness culture, these sellers often provide photos of candle rituals and offer customized services.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Grab a small basket or tray and fill it with things like tea, a candle, lotion, a favorite snack, a handwritten note or a scattering of flower petals.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Neighbors said King retaliated by erecting a floodlight directed at the neighbor’s house, along with blasting loud music.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
  • But what Buzelis is receiving is something closer to a floodlight, writes Julia Poe.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In addition, many streetlight systems across the city of San Diego are built on series circuits that make all the lights go dark if just one in the series has a problem.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2026
  • For years, the sight of a dark streetlight was all too common in the city.
    Adam Duxter, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Ripping out a beautiful original Sputnik chandelier to replace it with something generic would actually hurt the listing.
    Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Look out for original features like Nimb Bar’s glam chandeliers.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • People obsessively worked on light bulbs and the systems that powered them, finding little improvements year after year.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The glitch means that drivers in the seat of a 2024 or 2025 ‘Vette wouldn’t realize if their turn signals’ light bulbs failed to turn on.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 Apr. 2026

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“Headlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headlight. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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