Sentence examples for for a flashlight from inspiring English sources

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Juan Martín asked for a flashlight and got out of the car without griping.

Even though I insisted I'd only lost a button, he ran back into the deli for a flashlight.

Once he was safely in the toolshed, which had no windows, he groped for a flashlight and found one on the usual shelf.

Soon the mother was making frantic telephone calls, searching for a flashlight to beam into the brush out back, bouncing between sorrow and joy.

When — during a power outage that turns the whole stage black — sex rears its ugly head, all the inanimate objects get jiggy; Pee-wee, however, gets lost in the quest for a flashlight.

His leg is trapped beneath the dash — maybe he'll cut it off, we think, brightening at the possibility of action — but for an interminable 30 minutes the man does little but scrabble for a flashlight, gulp rainwater and discover a gun.

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Like, take light, for instance: light (and this is provable!) does not just, like, stick out of a flashlight for three feet and then stop.

— Membership in our After-Dark Club entitles you to use of a flashlight, for reading and avoiding nasty tumbles in the aisle.

One of the pioneers in this field, Karen Pryor, once taught a goldfish to swim through a tiny hoop just for the flicker of a flashlight.

Shot in black and white, the spot is a mini-concert video, featuring the band playing the new song (it will appear on its new album this spring) for a flashlight-waving crowd of more than 1,000.

She thanked McQueen "for taking a flashlight and shining it underneath the floorboards of this nation and reminding us what it is we stand on".

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