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verb

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Recent Examples of floodlight
Noun
Ring Floodlight Camera $200 $120 at Amazon $200 $120 at Home Depot With over 10,000 bought in the past month on Amazon alone, this LED floodlight and security camera is certainly popular. Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024 The floodlight was immediately connected to my network and added to my Alexa account. PCMAG, 21 Jan. 2025
Verb
That year, the top 30 floors of the Empire State Building were floodlighted for the first time, to mark the opening of the New York World’s Fair in Queens. Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 26 July 2024 An intense 6000-lumen bulb and a wide-angle beam (320 degrees) make the Sansi floodlight the best outdoor lighting option for large yards, garages, staircases, and more. Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for floodlight
Recent Examples of Synonyms for floodlight
Noun
  • The visitor’s center also has newly installed low-flow plumbing fixtures, energy-efficient windows, and LED lighting.
    Mariette Williams, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Raw images also show a vignette from f/1.2-2, which makes corners appear to be darker than the center in scenes with even lighting.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 16 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Bring to light what’s at conflicting purposes while the sun clashes with Mars.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
  • The poor performance led one Lakers legend to try and light a fire underneath his former squad.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The flashlight extends from 7 to 22 inches and has a pocket clip and an anti-slip surface design.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • In a video posted on social media, Lahbib listed items important to have to survive 72 hours in a crisis, from food and water to a flashlight, power bank, radio, cash and medication.
    Lili Bayer, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Over 12,000 glowing Amazon ratings back up the hype.
    Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The episode follows Maria (Siena Kelly), a food researcher whose latest project receives a glowing review from a focus group subject named Verity (Rosy McEwen), one of Maria's ex-classmates who was relentlessly bullied in school.
    Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For a weekend project, incorporate a fire pit, planters, or hanging baskets, or install string lights or accent lanterns to spruce up the space.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The carousel also included snaps of David out of costume in a room decorated with colorful hanging paper lanterns, an artist check-in sign, a gorgeous sunset and more.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Gaston Lachaise’s stone carvings still beacon grandly from Sixth Avenue, Lee Lawrie’s Wisdom still watches over the plaza, and Atlas still carries the world on his back.
    Zach Schiffman, Curbed, 15 Oct. 2024
  • In its early years, it was located smack in the middle of the grounds, a beaconing festival-goers with beats, cirque performances and the all-important misters.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2024
Noun
  • Ensure your vehicle is visible to others by using low-beam headlights, which also activate your taillights.
    Southern California Weather Report, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2025
  • At that time, unregulated industrial emissions had degraded air quality so much that drivers often had to use headlights during the day.
    Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The workers soon recovered a small safe and the gold coins inside it, delivering the bounty to the beaming homeowner, a moment captured in a Facebook video.
    James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Angela, having ditched her hoodie-centric wardrobe to transform into a beaming bride, also strives to honor the seriousness of the occasion—though a secret she’s been carrying makes a royal mess of the proceedings, and opens stress cracks in the relationships of both couples.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 18 Apr. 2025

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“Floodlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/floodlight. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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