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floodlight
noun as in flood lamp
Weak matches
noun as in klieg light
Weak matches
noun as in spotlight
Strong matches
Weak matches
verb as in illuminate
verb as in light
verb as in spotlight
Strongest matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
The game began with the floodlights on, leaden skies overhead and the expectation that rain was inevitable, so it was something of a surprise when Sri Lanka opted to bat first.
By the time they came to bat in gloomy conditions with the floodlights on, South Africa looked a beaten side.
Two years later, having made it his party trick in training and warm-up routines, the stars aligned for Higuita to write his legacy under the hazy Wembley floodlights.
The gulf is better described by their fans' ironic cheers when a wicket finally fell, or by the fact those in attendance left before the floodlights had taken hold.
They will have a real go at Everton under the floodlights and Elland Road is going to be rocking, so this is a tough opening for the Toffees.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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