lantern
Example Sentences
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Lloyd was beginning to see the picture – the open grave steaming by lantern light.
From Literature
By this time of day, everything— from the windows of the two-story buildings to the red lanterns strung up for tourists—had been covered in the dust that somehow drifted in from the Mohave.
From Literature
“There is no need to apologize for the lantern; I understand the streetlights are dimmed to protect the city from German planes.”
From Literature
On a walk to Soho for fish and chips in London this week, I was struck by the vibrant red lanterns in Chinatown.
Then she handed me a red lantern, the kind that hangs on the back of a train's caboose.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
