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strobe light

[strohb lahyt] / ˈstroʊb ˌlaɪt /


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The flashes can also be used as a strobe light to make “movies” of molecules responding to, say, a blast of ordinary laser light.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 18, 2023

“The grand jury presents oftentimes novel issues and issues that deal with high-profile individuals, generating an enormous strobe light of press attention,” she said.

From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2023

In a converted former mint in Berlin on Saturday, crowds danced in a blaze of strobe light as a rapper hollered Ukrainian lyrics to punchy beats.

From Reuters • Feb. 25, 2023

Before the audience has its bearings, “Hell Is for Children” is blaring meaninglessly onto a set that is meant to be “modern, post-war Verona” but looks more like Stalingrad under a disco strobe light.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2022

He carried a strobe light and the responsibility for the lives of his men.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien