Lantern Sentence Examples

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  • Her head nodded once and she jerked it up, blinking in the lantern light.

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  • She retreated to her room and turned up the lantern overhead to hide the light of her micro.

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  • Each carrying two canteens, a rifle and a lantern, they started off into the long shadows of the sand dunes.

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  • A low span, with dwarf side walls, and a lantern ventilator along the ridge, the height in the centre being 9 ft., would be very well adapted for the purpose.

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  • From their platform a stair descended into the house, and the children and the Wizard explored it after lighting a lantern to show them the way.

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  • With his lighted lantern in his hand, he went up and down the rough hills calling for his lambs.

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  • Nearly 25 metres higher up still is the lantern, with a gallery 5 metres in diameter.

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  • Corridors punctuated by lantern stretched in each direction off the room.

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  • The church is cruciform and the altar stands beneath the eastern lantern arch, a fine rood screen separating off the choir, which was devoted to monastic use, while the nave was kept for the parishioners, in consequence of a dispute between the vicar and the monastery in 1499.

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  • The lantern said to be Guy Fawkes's is in the Bodleian library at Oxford.

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  • So he carried the lantern back for quite a distance, while Dorothy and the Wizard followed at his side.

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  • When they arrived at the catacombs, Frederick took the lantern from his manservant and instructed him to wait.

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  • The principal apartment is generally paved with marble; in the centre a decorated lantern is suspended over a fountain, while round the sides are richly inlaid cabinets and windows of stained glass; and in a recess is the divan, a low, narrow, cushioned seat.

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  • So he placed Dorothy upon one side of him and the boy upon the other and set a lantern upon each of their heads.

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  • You also won't need to find an alternate place to hang your lantern.

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  • In this case the central court is roofed over, and has an octagon lantern in the centre; the recesses are covered with horizontal ceilings carried on great beams, the whole being elaborately carved, coloured and gilded; the tomb is covered with the later type of dome, built in stone, and elaborately carved outside with delicate conventional patterns in relief.

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  • The cucujo or Cuban firefly (Pyrophorus noctilucus) gives out so strong a light that a few of them serve effectively as a lantern.

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  • Four columns supported the roof, the central part of which probably rose above the rest like a medieval "lantern."

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  • This is effected by a collective lens; it may be compared with the second part of the condenser system of a projecting lantern.

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  • We had six bullocks and four men with the wagon and our own boy Daudi, who carried the lantern till daylight came.

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  • Emerging from the shadows a city guardsman raised a lantern and stared at Trimus and the others.

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  • The front of the house has a climbing hydrangea and there are lantern lights and sensor lights.

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  • Watch, and as soon as the soldiers are ready to start, hang a lantern in the tower of the old North Church.

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  • The battery in the lantern might be dead or the fall might have broken it.

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  • Bordeaux paused and lit the lantern.

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  • It somewhat resembles the completed tower of Antwerp cathedral, and is crowned by a graceful octagonal lantern, the whole being nearly 290 ft.

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  • Above this is a lantern support feature incorporating decorative cast ironwork.

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  • Already the cartoonists are portraying Brown as a kind of Dr. Hyde figure Ð a dark and threatening character with a lantern jaw.

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  • He has in addition a very good set of slides for a magic lantern.

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  • Powered by a long- lasting amber led, our solar lantern stays lit all night on a single day of full sun.

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  • Once printed, the dragons can be colored and decorated before it is assembled into the lantern.

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  • The end of the New Year period is marked with the Festival of Lanterns which celebrates with singing, dancing and lantern shows.

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  • Distraught, she lay down on the bed and stared at the flame in the lantern.

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  • Stricken with terror, Ivor thought he could see goblins and hobgoblins grinning wherever his lantern light flashed.

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  • Don't throw out that old lampshade - stripped of its fabric it makes an excellent wire frame for creating an individual lantern cloche.

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  • A hanging lantern sheds its light On Joseph's anxious face.

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  • It starts with the octagonal lantern topped by a gallery, then follows the spiral.

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  • There you go - your very own Chinese lantern.

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  • I entered and found he was reading the proofs of the Gospel by a kerosene lantern.

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  • Bring a candle lantern or flashlight to read the carol sheet.

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  • Chorlton Water Park hosted the first of what the wardens hope will become an annual lantern parade.

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  • The heat source being a paraffin soaked rag suspended under the Lantern.

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  • Thieves at work in the Green Lantern hide a stolen wallet in Charlie's outdoor sleeping place.

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  • Sheets of mica are used as a surface for painting, especially in India; for lantern slides; for carrying photographic films; as a protective covering for pictures and historical documents; for mounting soft and collapsible natural history specimens preserved in spirit; for the vanes of anemometers; mirrors of delicate physical instruments; for various optical and many other purposes.

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  • A large Jack O ' Lantern with a jagged smile smirked back at her from the neighbor 's porch.

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  • No one really knows where the art of punched tin originated, but it is widely believed that the lantern used in the famous Paul Revere ride was a punched metal design.

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  • Wavy floor lamps, bubble floor lamps, flower floor lamps, vine or tree branch floor lamps and lantern floor lamps all make good accent lighting.

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  • Using black gel food coloring, draw a jack o' lantern on the top.

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  • Reynolds was named "The Sexiest Man Alive" by People magazine in 2010, and his appearance in a skin-tight body stocking for the film The Green Lantern has only furthered his appeal.

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  • Reynolds is confirmed to be playing the lead role in the 2011 film, The Green Lantern, based on the comic series.

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  • A mix of trepidation and wonder filled his mind and he finally entered and explored its insides with a lantern.

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  • Sword Beam - Get the Flame Lantern and visit Grimblade in Hyrule Castle.

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  • This one also doubles as a lantern holder for your campsite when you're done with dinner.

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  • Like the Coghlan's Grill, this one has an adjustable chain and will hold your lantern later.

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  • Cook with a skillet, a pot, or a cooking oven on it, and then hang your lantern up later.

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  • First School Preschool Activities and Crafts- Provides the template and instructions for a printable Chinese paper lantern decorated with dragons.

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  • Just make sure that the candles are in a contained cup or holder before putting them inside a lantern so that the wax does not run out of the lantern.

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  • They include a base, lantern shade decorated with stars and stripes, and flameless tea light.

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  • Berlanti's skill with character driven dramas is being tapped for a 2010 film featuring the Green Lantern from DC Comics.

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  • The last day of the holiday is the Lantern Festival, when children of the community carry traditional paper lanterns in a tremendous parade that also includes music, dancing, and the fabled dragon dance.

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  • His rise to stardom quickly led to the creation of more superheroes including Batman and Robin, The Flash, Aquaman, Green Lantern and one of the earliest female comic book superheroes, Wonder Woman.

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  • The construction of the wooden external dome, and the support of the stone lantern by an inner cone of brickwork, quite independent of either the external or internal dome, are wonderful examples of his, constructive ingenuity.

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  • He became in 1898 editor of La Lantern.

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  • If the figure be photographed as a lantern slide which is mounted so as to turn round, the wave motion is excellently shown on the screen, the compressions and extensions being represented by the crowding in and opening out of the lines.

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  • The harbour, a natural recess among the cliffs, is sheltered on the east by Hilsborough Head, where there are some alleged Celtic remains; on the west by Lantern Hill, where the ancient chapel of St Nicholas has been transformed into a lighthouse.

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  • It was revised and kept alive by Jeremy Bentham in his fanatical scheme for a "panopticon or inspection house," described as "a circular building, an iron cage glazed, a glass lantern as large as Ranelagh, with the cells on the outer circumference."

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  • It is a clumsy, though somewhat imposing edifice of sandstone in Italian Renaissance style, and has a dome rising, with the lantern, to a height of 380 ft.

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  • But Will has left his broken lantern on the path - and the smugglers can't risk a blabbermouth.

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  • A highly decorative ceiling centerpiece forms the ceiling to the lantern.

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  • Mr C had a wonderfull mains rechargeable camping lantern which he had bought from Marks & Spencer some time ago.

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  • It is the formal repository for all ICAO publications and has over 100,000 aerospace images including early lantern slides and lithographs.

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  • Signor Topsy-Turvy's wonderful magic lantern was commissioned by Benjamin Tabart.

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  • This lantern is the only municipal lantern surviving in England.

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  • Likewise the lantern on the right looks a bit wonky.

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  • Thieves at work in the Green Lantern hide a stolen wallet in Charlie 's outdoor sleeping place.

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  • With a lantern in hand, the young Shigeru ventured inside.

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  • So load up your tent, lantern, and camping stove and set out to sleep under the stars.

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  • Having a lantern is great for using at the campsite but it is also important to have a flashlight that can be used in many types of emergency situations.

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  • The slender turrets massed round the western towers and the octagonal central tower, which forms a lantern within, are conspicuous features of the church.

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  • The church or minster of St Cuthberga is a fine cruciform structure of various styles from Early Norman to Perpendicular, and consists of a central lantern tower, nave and choir with aisles, transepts without aisles, western or bell tower, north and south porches, crypt and vestry or sacristy, with the library over it.

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