lighthouse
Example Sentences
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This makes the system behave like a flashing cosmic lighthouse.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
I walk a frozen Bothnian Gulf at Nallikari, an obscured lighthouse, a delinquent lifeguard stand, and makeshift saunas stand on white expanse like archaeology.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
The Maritime & Coastguard Agency broadcasted warnings to ships in the Solent after the containers came off cargo ship the Baltic Klipper near the Nab tower lighthouse, off Bembridge.
From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025
That leaves the Fed’s deliberations comparable to “trying to bring a boat to shore in the pitch black and having the lighthouse go dark,” Richmond Fed President Thomas Barkin said this week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025
They were crouched in a loose huddle behind the grass, taking turns peeking at the lighthouse.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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