miner's lamp

Example Sentences

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Each Dynamo player was presented with a commemorative miner's lamp, one of which remains on display in the Moscow club's museum.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2020

He later recalled using a coal miner’s lamp to keep working after dark.

From Washington Post • Oct. 26, 2020

News accounts also reported that an open miner’s lamp may have touched off a small gas explosion, which then ignited a larger coal-dust blast.

From Washington Times • Nov. 21, 2015

Ilasaca produced two hard hats and a miner’s lamp from a backpack, and we headed in.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 13, 2015

They watched me fit an electric miner’s lamp over my head.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston