searchlight
Speech parts
1. searchlight - Noun
2. searchlight - Verb
3. Searchlight - Proper noun
Meaning
a light source with reflectors that projects a beam of light in a particular direction
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Examples
Compassion is more important than intellect in calling forth the love that the work of peace needs, and intuition can often be a far more powerful searchlight than cold reason.
Sundance was bullshit. Originally Sundance, Sundance maybe in its first few years, I wasn't there but I went to Sundance for 10 years and it was a vassal of the majors. It was a vassal. Sundance was there to help Miramax and Fox Searchlight. That's what was independent at Sundance.
Somewhere far above has a new day risen Way beyond the searchlight comes alive... Then on a bright day at North Point The gate was open wide They chanced to look at what was inside...
Modigliani's theory was a powerful searchlight on what was happening... It is the best explanation of what has actually been happening in the great swing of American life since the 1950's.
I was born and raised in the high desert of Nevada in a tiny town called Searchlight. My dad was a hard rock miner. My mom took in wash. I grew up around people of strong values - even if they rarely talked about them.
Array of parabolic troughs to collect solar energy Edison 's searchlight, mounted on a cart.