lights out
Example Sentences
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The strategy shot the lights out when the housing and dotcom bubbles burst.
Lights out and away we go - again!
From BBC
Maye was lights out for much of the season—there’s a reason he was in the MVP mix—and this will be the first mild weather game the Patriots have played in ages.
“In the next four or eight weeks, it could be lights out,” said Jorge Piñón, an expert on Cuban energy at the University of Texas.
“Lights out in fifteen,” Manny, a staff person with multiple earrings and tight black jeans, tells me when I ask to borrow tape.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
