Lantern in example sentence

Now, shortly before the scientific gentleman walked out into the garden, Mr. Pickwick had run down the lane as fast as he could, to convey a false alarm that somebody was coming that way; occasionally drawing back the slide of the dark lantern to keep himself from the ditch.

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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