Sentence examples for bulb from inspiring English sources
The word 'bulb' is correct and usable in written English
It can be used in several different contexts, including: 1. Light Bulb: "I need to replace the light bulb in my bedroom." 2. Flower Bulb: "I planted some tulip bulbs in my garden last fall." 3. Electrical Bulb: "The old projector needs a new bulb before the presentation." 4. Bulbous Vegetable: "I love adding roasted garlic bulbs to my pasta dishes." 5. Anatomy: "The bulb of the hair follicle is responsible for producing new hair growth." Example sentence: "As she screwed in the light bulb, the room was suddenly filled with a warm glow."
noun
Any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.
We found it in Wolsingham parish churchyard, planted in 2007 after being propagated from a bulb found in the garden of Jesse Young, the local district nurse.
One night the 40-watt bulb in our change area blew just as I was disrobing.
Serves four. 3 small granny smith apples, peeled and cut into quarters 1 fennel bulb, cut in half (reserve the fronds for garnish) ½ cucumber Juice of 1 lime 140ml Hendrick's gin – I use Hendrick's because it has just the right floral notes you want here Juice the apple, fennel and cucumber, mix with the lime juice and gin, and pour into four tumblers.
He grabbed my bag and led me to my bungalow, a basic structure with a thatched roof, a solar-powered light bulb, and a mosquito net draped over the bed.
[Argues that tulipmania was not irrational in rare bulb trade though confesses that the price changes to common bulbs does "defy explanation"]Mackay, C. (2004) [1841] Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds.
That onion was in fact a tulip bulb.
The bulb-headed supervillain with low self-esteem in Megamind proves braver than his superhero adversary.
He began as a supporting player in 1979's Quadrophenia and then played the dim-bulb electrician in TV's Auf Wiedersehen, Pet.
Reason requires that I approve The light-bulb which I cannot love: To me more reverence-commanding A fish-tail burner on the landing.
Friends say that, when Dr Smalley hit on this crusade, it was not just as though a light-bulb had flashed on.
And a lot is the general uncertainty about how the new light-bulb market is going to work, with bulbs that last much longer, cost much more, and have to be marketed on the basis of how much electricity they save.
