lamps

plural of lamp

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of lamps The flourishes are eclectic and include octopus lamps, tiger scatter cushions, bird cage hangings, and vintage Louis Vuitton chests alongside bookshelves stacked with some interesting reading options. Megan Wilkes, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026 Unique thrifted lamps and brass accents are now sought-after for their character and versatility. Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 20 Aug. 2026 This extends to the kitchen, where designers are layering permanent fixtures, countertop lamps, and candles. Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Aug. 2026 These Pizza Hut classic locations include red roofs, checkered tablecloths, vinyl booths, arcade games and Tiffany-style lamps. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 18 Aug. 2026 The lamps became so iconic that Pizza Hut and nostalgia brand Chain turned the design into a $35 bucket hat in 2023. Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Aug. 2026 Kiefer, who started as the restaurant’s lawyer, told me, referring to a category of upscale hangouts, decorated with potted plants and Tiffany lamps, that were meant to facilitate yuppie courtship. Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026 There are also all kinds of fun extras like shufflers, table lamps, and stylish storage cases, which, while not essential, will certainly enhance your next game night. Kate Boswell, Southern Living, 17 Aug. 2026 Modern reproductions and vintage Tiffany lamps for sale through dealers and online marketplaces let homeowners borrow the color, warm glow and statement-making quality of Tiffany without owning an authentic Tiffany Studios piece. Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 17 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lamps
Noun
  • The lights were dimmed, and many of the children were more focused on their giddy Spanish campmate than the match.
    Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • But moments later, another camera at a drive-through caught the lights of the plane streaking through the night sky toward the ground at a sharp angle.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Greek patriarch will light candles and then the flame is passed from one candle to the next.
    Sam Mednick, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
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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“Lamps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lamps. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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