NOUN
- electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
How To Use light bulb In A Sentence
- Oh, it's fine for her to waste food on a level I can only describe as sinful but God forbid we should be wasting light bulbs or toilet paper.
- Another type of light bulb you may come across is the tungsten halogen bulb.
- It was sleek and aerodynamic, shone in his room like a light bulb.
- Also called ionized (or charged) gas, plasma can be as common as in fluorescent light bulbs or exotic in the extreme, as a thermonuclear explosion. India eNews
- A single electric light bulb dangled from the ceiling.
- Candle makers, after all, cannot be expected to hail the invention of the electric light bulb, nor hostlers the advent of automobiles, nor canal-boat owners the building of railways, nor TV broadcasters the laying down of cable systems.
- Not many people would have thought of putting a light bulb in their mouth like that. Times, Sunday Times
- As you know from replacing light bulbs, there is a large, thin, frosted glass envelope in the familiar light bulb shape.
- No question but that light bulbs are useful devices; I would not want to live without them. AUTHENTICITY: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life
- I thought that installing energy-efficient light bulbs would be the easiest energy-saving measure. Times, Sunday Times