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The phrase "a needle of light" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a thin, focused beam of light, often evoking imagery of precision or delicacy.
Example: "As the sun began to set, a needle of light pierced through the trees, illuminating the forest floor."
Alternatives: "a ray of light" or "a beam of light".
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His eyes are glass, each hair a needle of light.
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A needle of fear.
High above, a needle of black limestone punctured the sky.
A needle of guilt slides into his side.
A thin silver needle enters the reflection; there's a closeup of skin, the glistening tip of the needle, surrounded by a halo of light.
The angle is measured by the movement of the needle or by the deflection of a beam of light reflected from the mirror.
During injection of 15 ml of blood in the L4/5 interspace using an 18-gauge Tuohy needle, she complained of light headache, which disappeared 1 h after the procedure.
A point of light.
Snap, a flash of light.
A moment of light relief.
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