headlights

plural of headlight

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Recent Examples of headlights 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for headlights
Noun
  • Use planters, string lights, lanterns, and pillows to add extra color and texture to your relaxing outdoor space.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Thomas hid wires from the hanging lanterns by opening up the suspension rope and feeding the electrical line through it, then closing the rope again.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The vibe at Terrace, which has both indoor and outdoor seating and spotlights Italian fare, feels a touch more formal.
    Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2025
  • There are road spotlights for Jalen Brunson, Kawhi Leonard and Donovan Mitchell.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Chatbots are our light bulbs—useful, visible, but shallow.
    Rob Thomas, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Inside, new glass chandeliers have replaced the dining room's hanging wicker lights and the bar's spotlight-style lights.
    Angelika Ytuarte, jsonline.com, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Baccarat chandeliers add a touch of drama, while 270-degree views stretch from the sunrise over the Atlantic to the sun setting behind the Miami skyline.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Set in a Wednesday-esque room, complete with moody lighting and adorned with props including dead roses, a gold candelabra, a black violin and faux poison, Gaga and Zeta-Jones sit behind a table and whisper into a microphone, aiming to help viewers relax.
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 31 Oct. 2025
  • But some visitors go to more extremes: your average home game tailgate probably doesn’t feature people in evening gowns and tuxedos sipping champagne while seated at tables laid with a full dinner service and candelabra.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Guests mingled and dined at long, stretching tables lined with plum calla lilies and small golden lamps.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Keep Storage Items Dust Free Keep small furniture, lamps, and other decor from collecting dust in the attic or garage by covering them with an old pillowcase.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • To survive, universities must reclaim their calling as moral and intellectual lighthouses, standing firm against intimidation, complacency and fear.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • With two functioning lighthouses, hiking trails, a camping park and stunning beach views, Long Beach Peninsula is a true coastal treasure.
    Noreen Kompanik, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In February, a man jumped onto the altar and brought down six candelabras, the Catholic News Agency reported.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Candleholders and candelabras instantly create ambient lighting that will warm up your home during the dark evenings.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025

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“Headlights.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headlights. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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