Sentence examples for oil lantern from inspiring English sources

Grab an oil lantern, pay a fiver, and head inside.

We see little Joseph Levering, a schoolboy, holding a whale oil lantern over his father and other men as they apply their war paint.

The unremittingly dark nights, the stationmaster holding an oil lantern on a deserted platform, acquired a fresh mystery; there was great drama in the figures of peasants working in the flat fields under vast skies, and also in the small-town bazaars, whose garish shop signs managed to stoke longing as keenly as the familiar cries of hawkers that erupted at every stop.

Scott wrapped a strip of paper around a cylinder, slowly rotated it above an oil lantern until it went black from smoke, and then used two styli (one moved by the vibrations of a tuning fork, the other by a membrane that shook in tandem with his voice) to cut into the soot; the paper was later placed in a bath of alcohol-based fixative.

If you ever find yourself on a camping trip strapped for something to smoke out of, fear not with a little work, you can turn your trusty oil lantern into a DIY pipe.

The shelves are an eclectic mix of lighting fixtures and oil lanterns, cast iron pans and paint cans.

There is a spacious sitting area, with L-shaped sofa and large dining table, and there are oil lanterns, battery powered lamps and candles galore.

"So in the mountain these goblins have rendered the fat off animals, and they have oil lanterns and generally a fiery atmosphere going on".

For the Wolves set, the band was partially obscured by a cloud of artificial smoke, and the stage was littered with candles and oil lanterns.

There's no mains electricity, so hot water comes from wood-fired boilers outside each cabin, and candles and oil lanterns provide the light.

To create your own magic, you can decorate with oil lanterns, party lights and candleholders to provide illumination for a glittering occasion, or at least a twinkling one.