beacon
Example Sentences
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"The Moon was not just a symbol for thinking about our place in the Universe, it is a beacon for science and understanding where we came from."
From BBC
Ahead, the girl’s butterfly wings flashed in the water, glimmering, disappearing, glimmering, disappearing, like a beacon signaling for help.
From Literature
“God blessed Joey with phenomenal talent and a big heart to love people and be a beacon of positivity. Truly, he will be missed.”
From Los Angeles Times
“I mean it’s just like right there, literally a beacon,” he said.
Despite the beacon, only Hanoi’s cà phê cognoscenti seek out this snug shop furnished with four short tables and a small counter.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
