Lantern in example sentence

It was at this stage of the undertaking that Mr. Pickwick, with many smiles and various other indications of great self-satisfaction, produced from one of his coat pockets a dark lantern, with which he had specially provided himself for the occasion, and the great mechanical beauty of which he proceeded to explain to Mr. Winkle, as they walked along, to the no small surprise of the few stragglers they met.

More example sentences with word lantern

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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