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How To Use Lamplighter In A Sentence

  • A bit before the sun broke upon the horizon, the lamplighter put out the lamps that lined the streets.
  • We see shoeblacks and lamplighters with their tools and utensils; and milkmaids, fruit sellers and prostitutes touting their wares.
  • Elevator operators, typesetters, and airplane navigators have followed milkmaids and lamplighters into oblivion.
  • Wordsworth, rather, hurries us onward in anapestic strides, imaging successive auditors (the apprentice, the newsman, the lamplighter, et al.), and ending with "pursue! Captivation and Liberty in Wordsworth's Poems on Music
  • These days they want to know about the history of people who were not kings or queens, but weavers and miners, felling hands and lamplighters.
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  • To the cold and weary citizens out on the streets back then, the lamplighter is a very comforting sight. Convergence and Deregulation in the Energy Marketplace
  • Did you not see it? he bellowed at Laurie, our lamplighter. Exit the Actress
  • We see shoeblacks and lamplighters with their tools and utensils; and milkmaids, fruit sellers and prostitutes touting their wares.
  • The poignant opening is a description of him as a child, fascinated by moving light, watching the lamplighter come up the street lighting the lamps.
  • A lamplighter was up a ladder, replacing the candle in one of the hanging lanterns in the square. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
  • I gazed dreamily at Hounslow, despite fresh tales of Dick Turpin; and all the successive "jogs" by which Nurse called my incapable attention to the lamplighters, the shops, the bottles in the chemists 'windows, and Hyde Park, failed to rouse me to any intelligent appreciation of the great city, now that I had reached it. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son
  • At dusk the lamplighter would go along on his bicycle carrying matches and a ladder over his shoulder.
  • A lamplighter moved slowly down the street from them, but it was otherwise empty. Guild Wars: Ghosts of Ascalon
  • We watch the lamplighter move along the streets lighting the gas lamps and soon Astoria twinkles like the sky above. The Trouble With May Amelia
  • The lamplighter was usually a tall man, a character, and his position was considered an important one. Fifth Avenue
  • Wordsworth, rather, hurries us onward in anapestic strides, imaging successive auditors (the apprentice, the newsman, the lamplighter, et al.), and ending with "pursue! Captivation and Liberty in Wordsworth's Poems on Music
  • Pleasant, thinks I. 'Here, boy, let's have a look at this precious little account -- hum! ha! hunting-saddle, gag-bit for Lamplighter, head-piece and reins to ditto, ~317~~" racing-saddle for chestnut mare, 'etc., etc., etc.; a horrid affair as long as my arm -- total £96 18s. 2d. Frank Fairlegh Scenes From The Life Of A Private Pupil
  • Rossamund Bookchild is finally becoming a lamplighter. Lamplighter by D. M. Cornish: Book summary

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