lamp
[læmp]
Definition:
1. An artificial source of visible illumination.
2. A piece of furniture holding one or more electric light bulbs.
'lamp' example sentence:
- My lamp USES 60 watts; my toaster USES 600 watts.
- A second example would be a table lamp.
- I have a street lamp, a table lamp, and a bicycle lamp.
- Eddie parked his cycle against a lamp post and padlocked it.
- This is a lamp.
- The light is on. The lamp is lit up.
- The oil lamp burnt out.
- The lamp behind him seems to bathe him in warmth.
- Harry stopped under a street lamp and ostentatiously began inspecting the contents of his bag.
- Thousands of volts surged through his car after he careered into a lamp post, ripping out live wires.
- The hook in the ceiling had given way and the lamp had fallen blazing on to the table.
- It's a table lamp.
- The pendent lamp in her house glittered with gold.
- The base of the lamp unscrews for wiring and mounting.
- A gas lamp hung from the ceiling.
- A lamp hung over us.
- Let's turn on the lamp.
- In the evenings we eat by the light of an oil lamp.
- The table lamp just went out suddenly.
- A lamp was suspended from the ceiling.
- There is a lamp over the table.
- There was a lamp hanging over the table.
- They blew out the lamp and began to talk.
- Signals are made with flags or lamps.
- I reached for the lamp, which stood in the middle of the table.
- What is this shiny brass lamp?
- The oil in the lamp had burned up.
- The lamps on the side-tables threw warm pools of light on the polished wood.
- The room was softly lit by a lamp.
- This is a table lamp.
- Lamps should be safely wired.
- Here's a lamp for you.
- Is the lamp on the dressing table?
- She switched on the bedside lamp.
- Get the lamp.
- A beautiful lamp hangs above the table.
- The lamp in the window shone away for hours.
- The dim bulb of the bedside lamp cast a soft radiance over his face.
- If you will take the lamp, I will go before.
- It was lit by hooded fluorescent lamps.
- He snatched up the receiver and his free hand groped for the switch on the bedside lamp.
- The lamp has a heavy base.
- The defendant drove negligently and hit a lamp post.
- It can be seen clearly in a ray of sunlight or under a lamp.
- I bought a new shade for the lamp.
- The car skidded and hit a lamp post.
- I used my thumbnail to tighten the screw on my lamp.
- The Night Rider lamp has been designed to conform to new British Standard safety requirements.
- The lamp has been designed to conform to new safety standards.
- A typical fluorescent lamp is a tube with metal electrodes at each end.