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bulb

[buhlb] / bʌlb /


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“And once he said it, it just struck a light bulb into my brain like, ‘It’s about the process.

From Los Angeles Times

The company that once made glass bulbs for Thomas Edison lost money on fiber-optic cables for nearly 20 years.

From The Wall Street Journal

A single bulb hung from its ceiling, around which moths circled.

From Literature

When these animals emerged, they survived by eating buried roots and bulbs.

From Literature

The window blind is pulled shut, and the bare bulb overhead is painted a dimming blue, giving an unearthly tinge to all beneath it.

From Literature