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Recent Examples of flashlight
Three men stormed in with flashlights, going from bunk to bunk.
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Graydon Carter, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2025
Fitzgerald walked up to Deena and handed her a little flashlight.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2025
Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
This is the time to break out the tea lights, fairy lights, or flashlights.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 13 Mar. 2025
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Graydon Carter, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2025
Fitzgerald walked up to Deena and handed her a little flashlight.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2025
Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.
—Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
This is the time to break out the tea lights, fairy lights, or flashlights.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flashlight
Noun
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Refresh Light Fixtures Whether a chandelier, a lantern, a porch light, sconce, pendant, or disco ball, Windex can make any glass light fixture sparkle.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
23 Mar. 2025
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More than 145 handmade lantern sculptures of plants and animals will glow across the grounds.—
Alayna Alvarez,
Axios,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Anti-reflective coating is needed to guard against glare that is sometimes a problem with indoor lighting.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
23 Mar. 2025
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These capabilities are underpinned by spatial intelligence, a layer of adaptive environments that might adjust lighting or acoustics based on occupant behavior, while AR smart glasses offer instant navigation, cultural experiences, and safety alerts.—
Cathy Hackl,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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That payday included a $50 million bonus and average annual salary of $27 million, according to Spotrac. Sasaki, like Ohtani, left millions of dollars on the table by switching sides of the Pacific Ocean before blowing out 25 candles.—
Jay Paris,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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In the clip, the 55-year-old blows out the candles on a three-tiered cake, decorated with pink cowboy hats, disco balls, and sparklers.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
17 Mar. 2025
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The inspection — which looks over the vehicle’s headlights, signals, brakes, steering, windows and tires — must be completed by a licensed mechanic.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Mar. 2025
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All award winners performed well in other crash tests, including the pedestrian front crash prevention evaluation, which gauges performance in both daytime and nighttime conditions, and in headlight evaluations.—
Tanya Mohn,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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The two floodlights provided more than enough light to illuminate my entire driveway and part of my front yard.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
6 Feb. 2025
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Ring Floodlight Camera $200 $120 at Amazon $200 $120 at Home Depot With over 10,000 bought in the past month on Amazon alone, this LED floodlight and security camera is certainly popular.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
People.com,
2 Dec. 2024
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These beacons of hope, these lighthouses promising safe harbor… are called lesbians.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
22 Mar. 2025
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Admire the ruins of Phoenician lighthouses and Roman theaters before a cold beer at El Rincón del Cervecero, which has eight local brews on tap and nearly 400 bottles and cans from Spanish and global brewers.—
Andrew Richdale,
AFAR Media,
17 Mar. 2025
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The neighborhood was pitch black: All the stoplights and streetlights were out.—
Josh Eells,
Rolling Stone,
13 Feb. 2025
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By train In Norway, hop aboard the Northern Lights Train, also known as the Arctic Circle Express, to get far away from light pollution caused by cars and streetlights.—
Jamie Davis Smith,
USA TODAY,
1 Feb. 2025
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In Small Town, Big Story, Hendricks plays Wendy Patterson, a Hollywood hotshot producer who returns to her Irish hometown with a major film production only to shine a spotlight on a hidden secret.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
19 Mar. 2025
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And Billboard is dedicating a spotlight to them through our new African Rookie of the Month series, which Odeal and Qing Madi kicked off in January and February, respectively, and Taves is continuing in March.—
Heran Mamo,
Billboard,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Flashlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flashlight. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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