lantern
Example Sentences
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More than 280 stores, particularly in locations with large Muslim populations, carry the items, which include lantern string lights and table runners reading “Ramadan Mubarak,” or “Blessed Ramadan.”
From Seattle Times
Colored paper lanterns hung along the strip where customers stocked up on pomelos, whole ducks and moon cakes.
From Washington Post
Survivors have denied there was a suicide pact, saying military vehicles knocked over lanterns and ignited the blaze.
From Seattle Times
“Canada saw the balloon, and they were like, ‘Oh, look, one of those Chinese lanterns!’”
From New York Times
Until recently, this off-grid island’s electricity came from diesel generators that switched off each night, leaving locals to rely on candlelight and lanterns.
From Seattle Times
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