Sentence examples for a lamppost that from inspiring English sources

A human voice emanates from a lamppost that transmits a message using blinking lights.

That same year, when Spotty started convulsing as she walked down Third Avenue, Ms. Colton found that the dog was being shocked by frayed wires in a lamppost that were sending currents into the wet sidewalk.

Prince is more intense and sensual, if also more awkward, right down to the eternally embarrassing yet endearing moment when he tries to grab a lamppost that is revealed, via gravity, to be a flimsy prop.

How often do you see this: a fine photograph of an architectural landmark, ruined by a lamppost that you couldn't avoid getting into the frame.

Note the zigzag pattern along the balustrade and X-shapes on the lamppost that could be a faint echo of the George Washington Bridge.

Caillebotte hangs the scattered evanescence on a sturdy pictorial scaffold, starting with the bright green lamppost that bisects the painting.

Mr. Anastassiades's contributions included an oak lamppost that, like his antisocial light, would illuminate only silence, and a white column with a concave bowl at the top that upon inspection brimmed over with a sheer veil of water; a shorter column, which served as a stool, sat to its side: a contemplative cascade presented as a classical take on watching television.

But the city, which controls the spot, plans to remove it on Tuesday and replace it with a reproduction of the 19th-century lamppost that formerly stood there.

But a lamppost, in that grim setting, didn't need to be straight from Narnia.

The lamppost that electrocuted Sebastian was the property of the Transportation Department and was replaced shortly after the accident, but Ms. Sing, 50, a former employee of the Police Department who volunteers at a cat shelter, still mourns her loss.

The problem with anecdotes is that they're lampposts that cast a very dim glow.