flashlight

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Recent Examples of flashlight This rechargeable fan also acts as a mini flashlight and has a USB charging port that turns it into a portable power bank. Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024 Richardson was using her phone flashlight, trying to slow traffic, when she was hit by an oncoming Toyota. Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 31 Dec. 2024 Then, shine a flashlight over the area, including the soles of your shoes, which will catch glints of any remaining glass that needs to be picked up. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Dec. 2024 Kit: Keep a basic winter survival kit in your vehicle, including a flashlight, batteries, blanket, snacks, water, gloves, boots, and a first-aid kit. Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for flashlight 
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Noun
  • Additional wedding decorations including lanterns, drums and gold banners, were hung up to jazz the place up.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
  • This tri-power lantern can help parents show the great outdoors to their kids in a whole new light.
    Robin Raven, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • That's likely a result of people using candles for lighting or gas stoves to generate heat.
    Maria Godoy, NPR, 11 Jan. 2025
  • The combination of adjustable lighting and soothing sound options aids in transitioning to bedtime, creating a tranquil environment that helps families unwind after a busy day.
    Lauren Carpenter, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • On the other hand, trying to just chill in the middle of the pack for three years while the candle burns out on a superstar career is a tough existence.
    John Hollinger, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The collection spans categories like body care — Bath & Body Works’ holy grail — home decor, candles, and beyond, with prices starting at $1.95.
    Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The upbeat messages included a video of him driving the Cybertruck and another one of its dancing headlights; the vehicle can sync up its lighting and music.
    Tara Copp, Los Angeles Times, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Before driving, remove any snow on your vehicle’s windows, headlights, brake lights and signals.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Ring Floodlight Camera Wired Plus Beef up your home's exterior security with the Ring floodlight.
    Kayla Kitts, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024
  • There’s a longing to flick on the floodlights at shuttered schools, though their kids are well into adulthood and the small children who once horse-played along their streets have faded into a distant past.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • During a boat ride organized by Imago Artis Travel, my husband and I admired Capri’s lighthouse, Villa Malaparte, and passed by the Blue Grotto before diving into the sea by a less-crowded grotto.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The lakefront town of about 11,000 residents features popular tourist attractions, including Grand Haven State Park, downtown shopping, a lighthouse, beaches, restaurants, train rides and more.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • By 2024, all 1,641 streetlights in Gower had been retrofitted with dark sky-compliant LED lanterns.
    Valerie Stimac, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Some existing streetlights need to be upgraded from 110- to 220-volt power, but that’s still a relatively quick fix.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Go Red for Women aims to raise awareness about women's heart health and bring a national spotlight to fitness and health initiatives.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The pressure and spotlight will fixate on the player most likely to succeed Gabriel, who in his one year with the program finished third in the Heisman Trophy voting and kept Oregon’s offense humming after the record-setting year by Bo Nix in 2023.
    Christopher Kamrani, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025

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“Flashlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flashlight. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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