Examples of firelight in a Sentence
The firelight gave the room a warm glow.
At night, he read by firelight.
Recent Examples on the Web
Morning coffees, cabernet nightcaps, and neighborhood gatherings by firelight.
—
Miles Walls, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
In addition to moonlight being a main source of light for the darker scenes of Nosferatu, candlelight and firelight was also used to create unique lighting that couldn’t be replicated with modern lighting techniques.
—Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 2 Dec. 2024
Jarin [Blaschke] would be using firelight and candlelight and this beautiful moonlight.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 25 Nov. 2024
Notes of pink pepper and rum and tobacco leaf absolute round out the sweetly smoky scent, which lends itself to a night of firelight, expertly poured cocktails, and melodious riffs.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for firelight
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Miles Walls, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025
In addition to moonlight being a main source of light for the darker scenes of Nosferatu, candlelight and firelight was also used to create unique lighting that couldn’t be replicated with modern lighting techniques.
—Ryan Fleming, Deadline, 2 Dec. 2024
Jarin [Blaschke] would be using firelight and candlelight and this beautiful moonlight.
—Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 25 Nov. 2024
Notes of pink pepper and rum and tobacco leaf absolute round out the sweetly smoky scent, which lends itself to a night of firelight, expertly poured cocktails, and melodious riffs.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for firelight
Cite this Entry
“Firelight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/firelight. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
firelight
noun
fire·light
ˈfī(ə)r-ˌlīt 
: the light of a fire and especially of one in a fireplace
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share