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Examples for "kerosene lamp "
1 The men knocked over a kerosene lamp , setting fire to the building.
2 Whoever was inside had extinguished his kerosene lamp , or maybe wasn't home.
3 I found my way to the kerosene lamp and lit the wick.
4 Peter, who had recovered from his momentary fear, lighted the kerosene lamp .
5 He had also brought a kerosene lamp , which, however, lacked a glass.
1 There was no electricity, just a paraffin lamp in the living room.
2 She had a penny paraffin lamp which filled the room with smoke.
3 The room was a small one, brilliantly lighted by a paraffin lamp .
4 He had settled into his bunk and snuffed out the paraffin lamp .
5 Self-consciously Balfour stood behind her, blinking in the light of the paraffin lamp .
1 The pressure lamp itself gradually dimmed; and then could not be pumped higher.
2 The apparatus is of the first catadioptric order, lighted by a first-class pressure lamp .
1 A match flares and lights up the wick of a hurricane lamp .
2 The vapors given off by the hurricane lamp were stinging them.
3 Natalie, seated within the glow of her hurricane lamp , turned towards the sound.
4 The yellow glow from the hurricane lamp made the shadows deep.
5 She led the way, carrying the hurricane lamp with her.
1 Inside, the eight cubicles held each a woman, a bed, and a hurricane lantern .
2 By careful inquiry in the outer Hut he finds an ice-axe, crowbar and hurricane lantern .
3 He barely managed to grab the hurricane lantern an instant before it toppled onto its side.
4 Immediately above them, where the boats were beached, a man was coming down the slope, carrying a hurricane lantern .
5 From a spot visible down-stream but invisible to the men in the boat, he signalled constantly with a hurricane lantern .
1 The acetylene lamp for camp illumination is an advance over the kerosene lantern .
2 Teacher Florence stood at the end of the hall, holding a kerosene lantern .
3 A kerosene lantern sat on a rickety table; beside it was a sack of groceries.
4 After a few minutes, someone came out of the house with a lighted kerosene lantern .
5 We were up in the loft and it was dark, so I lit the kerosene lantern .
6 He lit a kerosene lantern and put it on a stand near the door to the inner room.
7 Four men are sitting on rough burlap feed sacks, playing cards by the light of a kerosene lantern .
8 Someone entered, carrying a kerosene lantern .
9 After lighting the kerosene lantern , I filled the stove from a bucket of dried dung and lit a match.
10 My heart wouldn't decelerate, so I grabbed a book of matches from the bedside table and lighted the kerosene lantern .
11 I lit a single kerosene lantern and the glow grew just as fat raindrops start pinging off the tin roof.
12 In the pale white linen, with her glimmering hair and the flickering light of the kerosene lantern , she looks almost mothlike.
13 In one of the huts an older man was sitting with a book by a kerosene lantern , reading out loud to himself.
14 We sat on overturned planters among climbing roses, a kerosene lantern on the grass between us, dawn not yet broken beyond the glass walls.
15 Margaret Bremer added to her previously told story by saying the light looked to her "like a kerosene lantern swaying back and forth."
16 A single kerosene lantern on one of these platforms was the only source of light, casting fishnet shadows across the bare floor and rubbish below.
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