lamp
Example Sentences
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Throwing off my covers, I switch my lamp back on and open the folder I slipped into my bag when Nate wasn’t looking.
From Literature
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Beneath the fluttering light of his oil lamps, Clare searched the Tome.
From Literature
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The cabinet has set a target of cutting electricity consumption by 25 percent, ordering street lamps switched off and asking civil servants to use table fans instead of power-hungry air conditioners.
From Barron's
When the lamps flickered and dimmed, we would wind back down to the dining room where my bicycle was set up on its stand.
From Literature
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The lamp in her hand hissed and spat.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.