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Meanings of lighthouse in inglés

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A tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships.

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Laser-based positional tracking system developed by Valve.

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Examples for "beacon"
Examples for "beacon"
1
Yet, arriving home, I'd felt hope on seeing the pulsing red beacon.
Devil Bones
2
Everdeen becomes a beacon of hope for freedom against the totalitarian government.
Reuters
3
The problem is I have no beacon, nothing to look forward to.
Assholes finish first
4
He held Turkey up as a beacon of hope in the region!
The Irish Times
5
It took several days of hard labour to build my secret beacon.
Kensuke’s Kingdom
1
It will reach the Alveus Steganus in a moment, and pass the pharos.
A Thorny Path — Volume 06
2
He reached the foot of the pharos.
Salammbo
3
She increased before his eyes to an enormous size and alighted upon the pharos erected by Sostratus.
Arachne — Volume 08
4
Edrisi thus describes it:-Thispharos has not its like in the world for skill of construction and solidity.
Grace Darling, Heroine of the Farne Islands
5
There was a remarkable pharos built at Ostia by the Emperor Claudius, which was erected on an artificial breakwater.
Grace Darling, Heroine of the Farne Islands
1
A few turns of the creek and a beacon light shone below.
A Knight of the Cumberland
2
No beacon light, no anticollision light, no lights in the cabin windows.
The strain
3
And why is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre a beacon light?
Tancred; Or, The New Crusade
4
You kiss Dickie when you leave my Aura, you little beacon light.
Hidden Creek
5
The lamp of history is the beacon light of many lives.
The Grand Old Man / Or, the Life and Public Services of the Righ...
Usage of lighthouse in inglés
1
The school has become a 'lighthouse' school for children with learning challenges.
Radio NZ
2
Property porn was a great escape: derelict castles, run-down farms, lighthouse conversions.
The Irish Times
3
This was the smallest number of persons hitherto left in the lighthouse.
Records of a Family of Engineers
4
Today, the lighthouse remains one of the most recognizable symbols of Boston.
Wired
5
The new machines of smart light would dwell inside this lighthouse tower.
Wired
6
The line had been successfully brought to the left of the lighthouse.
The Riverman
7
That lighthouse is seventeen miles from the point of our own cape.
Captain Mugford: Our Salt and Fresh Water Tutors
8
The lighthouse is due to be installed on the wharf mid-next year.
Radio NZ
9
As though God himself had provided a lighthouse for His lost children.
Ancient shores
10
Once upon a time, a lighthouse and a home had stood here.
The god machine
11
The building of the lighthouse was attended with difficulties at every step.
The Lighthouse
12
Britannus comes from the lighthouse and helps them to uncord the carpet.
Caesar and Cleopatra
13
He was going through everything that had happened at the Sandsänkan lighthouse.
Depths
14
Many a lighthouse-shaped crag sent down little scattering rocks in ominous notice.
The Last of the Plainsmen
15
The lighthouse looked out over the sea that lay beneath the cliff.
Villain
16
His gaze was beaming out across the water like a psychic lighthouse.
Slow decay
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Lighthouse across language varieties
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