gas lamp
Example Sentences
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President by the flickering light of the torches, and one large gas lamp post on the sidewalk.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2015
“I recognized the lengthy form of the President by the flickering light of the torches, and one large gas lamp post on the sidewalk,” he wrote later.
From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2015
The only light was from candles and a gas lamp.
From Time • Mar. 8, 2012
With curatorial care, he took down the two-dozen dust-cocooned wishbones dangling on an old gas lamp above the storied bar counter.
From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2011
She and Joseph waited for the car outside beneath the warm glow from the gas lamp above the door.
From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick
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