Synonyms of laser

laser

noun

as in spotlight

a device that produces a narrow and powerful stream of light that has many special uses in medicine, industry, etc.

doctors using a laser to perform delicate eye surgery

Related Words

• spotlight
• beam
• ray
• shaft
• sunbeam
• moonbeam
• sunburst

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of laser

The soccer coach was unloading balls from his vehicle in the alley behind his home when Wilson, wearing a mask, confronted him with a semiautomatic handgun that had a laser pointer. — Julie Hanson, CBS News, 13 July 2026

Back on the ground, a smart algorithm factors in local wind data and translates the fading laser signals into a highly accurate, 3D tomographic map of the gas cloud. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026

Walking through one of Magrest’s workshops, where employees operate laser saws and 3D printers, Oleksandr says the company’s next goal is to expand into producing home office furnishings. — Howard Lafranchi, Christian Science Monitor, 13 July 2026

Without superpowers or magic to fall back on, heroes had to rely on little more than implausible levels of ingenuity and resilience, a capacity to dodge bullets/laser fire, and a gift for making the right quip at the right time. — Richard Edwards, Space.com, 11 July 2026