How to Use lamp in a Sentence

lamp

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  • I didn't realize it had gotten so dark in the room until my wife came in and turned on the lamp, momentarily blinding me.
  • Desk lamps will line the bar, and the menu will look like a book.
    — Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 18 Apr. 2023
  • That’s where the best UV lamp for gel nails will come in handy.
    — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 17 Sep. 2024
  • An oil lamp hung on the wall, casting a soft glow over the cramped room.
    — Elena Becatoros, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Sep. 2022
  • And why didn’t Isaac just get Trevor to press the lamp button for him?
    — Charlie Mason, TVLine, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Hi Kathy, The porcelain base of the lamp has a Capodimonte design and dates to the 1930s.
    — Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 17 Mar. 2022
  • This lightweight lamp is bright and easy to move from room to room.
    — Jamie Ballard, Woman's Day, 8 Nov. 2022
  • The bright pink on the rug and chrome finishes on the light fixture, lamp, and chairs tie the scheme to the rest of the house.
    — Jennifer Fernandez, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Apr. 2022
  • Its front and rear panels are the same, but with clear lamps up front and red lights at the back.
    — Alex Goy, Ars Technica, 27 May 2024
  • The Tiffany-style lamp was a gift from a former neighbor and friend.
    — Sarah Medford, Architectural Digest, 12 Dec. 2024
  • It had been ransacked and there was only a tiny bit of oil to light the lamps.
    — Philip Pacheco, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The adjustable fit and lamp tilt give the option of wearing it around the neck, too.
    — Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Police are still looking for the man who first hit Piedra with the lamp.
    — Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 25 June 2024
  • But a group of five friends crowds around the leg lamp for a photo, as if the light was a celebrity.
    — Annie Zaleski, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Notice how well the blinds work, use the reading lamp, charge your phone.
    — Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 22 June 2022
  • This mask is an LED lamp built and molded to fit the face and neck structures.
    — Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 June 2022
  • The tiny pods are meant to go on sticky traps or inside bug lamps like mine (about $30-40).
    — Selene San Felice, Axios, 11 July 2024
  • The street lamps of the town below now came into view and the floodlit lots of its closed shops.
    — Greg Jackson, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Plus, the top of the nightstand is large enough to hold your book, lamp, and water bottle, and.
    — Annie Burdick, Peoplemag, 1 Oct. 2022
  • At night, lamps placed on windowsills shine into the cold.
    — Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The lamp gently melts candle wax to unleash the scent in your home.
    — Rebecca Martinson, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2024
  • The table lamp has racked up dozens of five-star ratings.
    — Jamie Allison Sanders, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2024
  • Looking for a charging lamp to add some unique style to your workspace?
    — Alex Rennie, Popular Mechanics, 9 Aug. 2022
  • But there the ducks were, in a tub under a heat lamp and everything.
    — David Oliver, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2024
  • Keep scrolling for great prices on lamps, mirrors, and fireplaces, and more.
    — Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The light from a distant street lamp shone dimly through the window.
    — Alejandro Zambra, The New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2022
  • The lamp is stable when running, and the battery lasted 5 hours in the burn time test.
    — Ashley Thess, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
  • What Could Be Better The grow lamp is very bright, so placement is key.
    — Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2024
  • It's made of metal and high-quality wood and the lend even lights up like a lamp.
    — Milan Polk, Men's Health, 30 Sep. 2022
  • Use wall brackets to secure it, then ground the look with a piece of statement art and a desk lamp.
    — Grace Gallagher, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2023

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