jack-o'-lantern
Example Sentences
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NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has found a massive nebula in deep space that "looks like a celestial jack-o'-lantern."
From Fox News
Bottorf carved the smaller of the pumpkins into a jack-o'-lantern, but the record pumpkin is now on a victory tour visiting schools and other locations, according to KY3-TV.
From Fox News
“The last couple of seasons, I couldn’t give away my Browns tickets,” said Gus Angelone, who goes by “Pumpkinhead” and wears to games a maniacal jack-o'-lantern painted like a Browns helmet.
From Los Angeles Times
At one point, Barry gets thrown in a scary Latin American jail and loses a tooth along the way, his temporary jack-o'-lantern smile shining like a beacon of human vulnerability.
From Time
With its own tripod and rotating blades, the jack-o'-lantern glowed against a backdrop of winking Christmas light "stars".
From BBC
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