flashlight

Example Sentences

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He has a notebook, a pen, a flashlight and about 15 hours’ worth of oxygen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

But the case was a small flashlight that cast a wide beam, revealing how the insurance industry views its own business and you, the customer.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

In experiments using mice, Edwards showed that this cancer detecting "flashlight" clearly illuminated tumors that produced EphA2.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

One man climbed out of his car into the dark, shined a flashlight into his backpack, and brushed off the long, white sleeves of his cotton shirt.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026

I guess you don’t have streetlights in the middle of farms, but maybe I should save up for a bigger flashlight.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones