lighthouse

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Recent Examples of lighthouse In addition to the view, the museum includes belongings, photos and memories of the lighthouse keepers and their families. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2025 Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore on the shores of Lake Michigan features miles of sand beach, lush forests, clear inland lakes, unique flora and fauna, towering bluffs, an island lighthouse, coastal villages, picturesque farmsteads and more. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 23 Sep. 2025 Understanding cosmic lighthouses All the research about the gamma-ray burst event comes at a crucial time for those who study these energetic phenomena. Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025 Or see everything from the water on a lighthouse cruise with Finestkind Scenic Cruises, offered through mid-October. Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lighthouse
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lighthouse
Noun
  • Deutch and Tatro's joint post included a collection of Polaroids from the big moment, which featured a seaside proposal and plenty of lanterns lighting the couple's way.
    Jen Juneau, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Your animal friends will get tasty pumpkin treats and seasonal enrichment as jack o' lanterns become reefs for the underwater creatures.
    Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The restaurant’s minimalist design, from the pale wood furniture to the soft globe lighting, feels warm thanks to earthy textures and abundant natural light, creating a calm, modern space, perfect for enjoying a meal.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
  • With military modifications, the MRZR can also include infrared and blackout lighting, greater range and collapsible roll cages for internal transport in helicopters and on naval vessels.
    Mars King, Twin Cities, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Pack a blanket, flashlight and matches.
    Paloma Chavez, Idaho Statesman, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Walking around in the dark with only a flashlight for company for hours is tough, even in the best of circumstances.
    Diana Arterian October 2, Literary Hub, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The life span of the batteries used in your flameless candle varies depending on battery type, candle model and usage.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Then fill the candle with water, leaving enough space for the wax to float to the top.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Spencer made a U-turn and pursued the vehicle, flashing his headlights and blaring his horn.
    Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Henderson used sconces and a bold chandelier from Blueprint Lighting not merely for brightness, but as sculptural statements throughout the house.
    Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The lobby’s living room, with sculptural chandeliers and circular couches, just might inspire a home makeover of your own.
    Angela Caraway-Carlton, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025

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“Lighthouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lighthouse. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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