flashlight
Example Sentences
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Expect snow and ice, and bring warm clothes, traction devices for your boots and a headlamp or flashlight for the 3-mile round-trip walk, rangers advise.
From Los Angeles Times
Pensioner Neonila said Ukrainians had "adapted" to the power outages, living by candlelight and with flashlights on their phones.
From Barron's
As rain pounded the cloth of her makeshift tent in central Gaza one night recently, Jihan Khalaf kept watch with a flashlight to ensure her three children didn’t drown in their sleep.
"The seas are very rough. It's pitch black. We're using flashlights to communicate. This is very scary, lots of things can go wrong."
From BBC
Unless wandering around in the pitch-dark with flashlights, worried, is your idea of a good time.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.