Sentence examples for floodlight from inspiring English sources

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floodlight

noun

A projector of a bright beam of light for use in theatres and studios; a flood

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The shadow from the floodlight behind the Warner stand had already stretched out well beyond the pitch as Graeme Swann ran in to bowl the third ball of the final over of the fourth day.

He leaned over the front of a floodlight and peered in but it, like most of those running along the roof, was out.

Bluuuuue!" And it was the blue one too: Rayo published a photo of the floodlight cable box with a big arrow pointing to a thick, blue cable, snipped in two.

Spotting the light from a tiny planet across astronomical distances is akin to discerning a red-hot pinhead right next to a floodlight from many kilometres away.In this section Signs of life A trick of the light More harm than good?

As night fell, a portable diesel-run floodlight was brought in to illuminate the protesters' trophy.

Given the great distances involved, looking for a planet around another star is like trying to spot a moth flying around a floodlight from several miles away.

The interrelationship of design elements can be clarified by visualizing the result if the interior of St. Peter's in Rome were painted in garish colours or painted all black or sprayed with a foamy texture covering all surfaces or flooded with enormously intense floodlight that eliminated all play of dark and light.

It was the same concrete bowl, the same vast floodlight pylons, the same shabby corridors.

Argentina's friendly against Brazil was abandoned before kick-off last night due to a floodlight failure at the Centenario stadium in the northern city of Resistencia.

Fulham lost 1-0 to Manchester United last weekend in a match which descended into darkness for a short spell due to a floodlight failure.

The Liberal Democrat surge in the opinion polls has had the unexpected effect of casting a floodlight on some of the hidden paradoxes of the British system for electing members of parliament.

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