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The phrase "thin beam of light" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a narrow or focused stream of light, often in a poetic or descriptive context. Example: "As the sun began to set, a thin beam of light filtered through the trees, casting delicate shadows on the forest floor."
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The thin beam of light from my head torch barely penetrates the darkness; it is just enough to make out the edge of the cliff and the black nothingness below.
Mr. Flomin's "All we are" opened with its 13 dancers lying flat on their backs, raising their heads, knees and hips into a thin beam of light with machinelike unison to a catchy rhythmic melody (by Jukka Rintamaki).
With the début of the Magic Eye technology, at the 1948 Winter Games, in St. Moritz, Switzerland, came the electronic finish line — a thin beam of light that, when broken by an athlete, stopped the clock to the nearest hundredth of a second.
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The technique, called microenvironmental selective plane illumination microscopy (meSPIM), uses exceptionally long, thin beams of laser light to trigger fluorescence in a sample, causing it to glow.
Check for presence of white blood cells floating in the aqueous humour, representing iritis, by focusing a thin oblique beam of light on the anterior chamber and observing passing cells (like dust particles seen in a projector's light path).
(There was brief excitement earlier this year, when researchers from Australia and Spain successfully moved a plastic sphere fifty nanometres across around a thousand times thinner than a human hair by splitting a beam of light in two and using it to press in on the sphere from each side, like a pair of tweezers).
(There was brief excitement earlier this year, when researchers from Australia and Spain successfully moved a plastic sphere fifty nanometres across — around a thousand times thinner than a human hair — by splitting a beam of light in two and using it to press in on the sphere from each side, like a pair of tweezers).
A light field includes every beam of light in every direction at every point in time.
When a beam of light hits an object, the light on the perimeter bends toward the center of the beam, dragging the object with it.
ABC's Diane Sawyer called Lucimarian a beam of light.
The spell cast by a beam of light amazed her.
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