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 view from the Grade-II listed house across St Ives Bay to Godrevy lighthouse inspired Woolf to write To the Lighthouse, among other works.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
A short hike to the beach afforded views of the starkly angular lighthouse known as the Charleston Light.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
And I didn’t wake until I heard the lighthouse siren singing in the distance and saw the flash of a rocket shot off from Lookout Station, and knew a ship was going down.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
