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Meanings of lifted the lantern in English

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Usage of lifted the lantern in English
1
He lifted the lantern and let it drive with all his might.
The Camp in the Snow; Or, Besieged by Danger
2
He lifted the lantern again and fixed his keen eyes on Bard.
Trailin'!
3
Stooping, I lifted the lantern and put it in his hand.
The Millionaire Baby
4
The woman lifted the lantern, and he pushed against the barrel.
Mr. Achilles
5
Theo lifted the lantern higher, spreading its cone of light over the floor.
The passage
6
But Kit only lifted the lantern and made for the turnip-pits.
Bog-Myrtle and Peat / Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from th...
7
Walker lifted the lantern and threw the light on his face.
Ensign Knightley, and Other Stories
8
She lifted the lantern up high and held it out into the room.
Boneshaker
9
She turned toward him, and lifted the lantern up to view his face.
Speaks the Nightbird
10
He lifted the lantern and the flickering beam touched five or six small, thick boxes.
Lister's Great Adventure
11
She rose, lifted the lantern, laid open the trap-door.
The Hidden Children
12
Willard lifted the lantern, and Swakhammer adjusted the glass.
Boneshaker
13
Be that as it would be, Greft's mishap had lifted the lantern high for Leftrin.
Rain Wild Chronicles 02 - Dragon Haven
14
When he lifted the lantern and bent over it he saw that the head lay uppermost.
The Deliverance: A Romance of the Virginia Tobacco Fields
15
Skylan lifted the lantern to look around.
Doom of the Dragon
16
He paused and lifted the lantern.
Speaks the Nightbird
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Lifted the lantern across language varieties
United Kingdom
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