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lantern

[lan-tern] / ˈlæn tərn /


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“It would all have been fine except for the chosen flight path over the city, which at night glows like a huge lantern and it’s impossible not to see it,” Fighterbomber added.

From Washington Post

As the sun sinks and color seeps from the sky, the stream of worshipers quickens, following the bright lanterns that light the way to al-Aqsa.

From Washington Post

Chartered planes then ferry the flickering lanterns to Russia, Greece and beyond with great fanfare.

From Washington Times

When it does end, though, in this production, it’s memorable, with the curtain falling on the poignant, fantastical sight of lanterns dimming underwater.

From New York Times

In Robert Jones’s design, the pub expands across the whole stage floor with lamps and lanterns flickering high above.

From New York Times