Lantern in example sentence

Then the passengers in the "Hirondelle" ended by falling asleep, some with open mouths, others with lowered chins, leaning against their neighbour's shoulder, or with their arm passed through the strap, oscillating regularly with the jolting of the carriage; and the reflection of the lantern swinging without, on the crupper of the wheeler; penetrating into the interior through the chocolate calico curtains, threw sanguineous shadows over all these motionless people.

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I think babies and young children seem to have more of a lantern of consciousness than a spotlight of consciousness.

You may be imagining huge monsters lurking in the deep sea, but most of the animals are very small, like this lantern fish.

Here we have Diogenes with his lantern.

The next moment, as soon as they finished and disappeared into the shadows, a young man with a propane lantern came on, hung it up on a tree, set up a curtain.

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