guiding light
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Neutral rates are often described as a guiding light for central bankers, though policymakers say they don’t directly target them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
These include ultrathin broadband polarizers that control the direction of light in compact optical systems, as well as sub-diffractional waveguides capable of guiding light through spaces smaller than those allowed by conventional optics.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026
Textualism is the guiding light of the conservative college debate nerd after law school.
From Slate ● May 13, 2026
Gold’s omnivorous enthusiasm remains a guiding light for so many Angelenos and his Pulitzer-winning food writing is easy to find.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2026
Entering the gate and passing the shrubs, the silhouette of a house rose to view, black, low, and rather long; but the guiding light shone nowhere.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
