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Recent Examples of headlight
Out the cab window, the headlights of a second train can be seen, apparently keeping up with the reversing train.
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Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025
Paige was riding eastbound without headlights and against traffic when an SUV driver hit him, CMPD said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2025
Other model-specific details include yellow headlights like those found on the company’s GT race cars and red accents on the rear spoiler.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2025
Driving east on San Vicente Boulevard toward Bundy Drive, less than half a mile from where Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman had been murdered, Shively nearly struck a white Bronco with no headlights on, which had driven onto the median in order to avoid hitting another car in the intersection.
—Liam Quinn, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
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Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025
Paige was riding eastbound without headlights and against traffic when an SUV driver hit him, CMPD said.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2025
Other model-specific details include yellow headlights like those found on the company’s GT race cars and red accents on the rear spoiler.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2025
Driving east on San Vicente Boulevard toward Bundy Drive, less than half a mile from where Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman had been murdered, Shively nearly struck a white Bronco with no headlights on, which had driven onto the median in order to avoid hitting another car in the intersection.
—Liam Quinn, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for headlight
Noun
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Nests in dryer vents and chimneys, or near electrical equipment or outdoor lighting, increase the risk of fire. Noise.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Feb. 2025
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Players can also coordinate the lighting to match other devices if PC aesthetics is their thing.—
Gieson Cacho,
The Mercury News,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The trooper shined their handheld flashlight in the cabin of the vehicle in an attempt to wake the male driver.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
7 Feb. 2025
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Over the past few years, thin, flat-bodied flashlights have become increasingly popular and are now being offered by a variety of brands in various sizes and output levels.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 Feb. 2025
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Hibiscus, lantern flowers, fruit and birds also made appearances among new designs.—
Devorah Lauter,
WWD,
31 Jan. 2025
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Traditional lanterns hang overhead while a Koi fish fountain sprays water into a pond, designed to reflect nature’s innate balance and harmony.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Jan. 2025
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The new collection will have 85 products, including fine fragrance mist, body wash, lotion, lip gloss, candles, decorative accessories and more.—
Felecia Wellington Radel,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
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Notes of sea salt breeze, golden citrus and coral water can be found in candles, hand soaps, body mists and more.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
10 Feb. 2025
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The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police escort filled the space with his floodlight.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Jan. 2025
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And when he was signed as the deadline approached, the City Ground floodlights were utilised to create a light show as part of his unveiling package.—
Paul Taylor,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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In addition to its impact on drivers, blue-rich LED streetlights operate at a wavelength that most adversely suppresses melatonin during night.—
Noël Fletcher,
Forbes,
28 Dec. 2024
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An audit found that Richmond allegedly mismanaged a streetlight maintenance contract, leading to $1.2 million in questionable charges.—
Sabrina Moreno,
Axios,
5 Dec. 2024
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Savvy + Co Real Estate Specs: 3 beds, 2.5 baths and 3,001 square feet Notable features: front porch, hardwood floors, gold chandelier, granite countertops, brick fireplace, walk-in closet and patio.—
Alexis Clinton,
Axios,
14 Feb. 2025
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The biggest room is a theater with countless rows of plush red seats, a large balcony, stained glass windows, and a chandelier the size of a jumbotron.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
14 Feb. 2025
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The only means of communication the public had when trying to reach its police was a light bulb, which hung in the intersection at Main Street South and Second Avenue.—
Kay Johnson,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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With more-efficient light bulbs, people may keep their lights on for longer or build things like the Sphere in Las Vegas.—
Greg Rosalsky,
NPR,
4 Feb. 2025
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“Headlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headlight. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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