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Example sentences for "gaslights"

Lexicographically close words:
gashly; gasholder; gasket; gaskets; gaslight; gaslit; gasolene; gasoline; gasometer; gasometers
  1. In a street running into the Forum, there began to shine two rows of gaslights of a greenish colour.

  2. A file of greenish gaslights followed the river-wall and then crossed over the bridge.

  3. It was a great relief at last to feel pavement under the wheels, which they could do in the broad places where wind had swept the street bare; and gaslights looked very kindly, flaring along the line of way.

  4. She sat looking out into the night, the gaslights flaring in from time to time upon her face.

  5. But every person shall swepe together & take up the said things noyant out of the channel of the street so far as their ground reacheth and cause the same to be carried away twice every week.

  6. Graduates who swore to obey the statutes now found themselves in the awkward position of being really unable to find their way through the labyrinth of confused and contradictory enactments.

  7. Next moment, Mr Wegg is stumping under the gaslights and through the mud.

  8. The wayfarers seemed unusually coarse and jostling that evening, Percival thought, the pavement peculiarly miry, the flaring gaslights very cruel to the unloveliness of the scene.

  9. He shows me the office: I see it, I smell it, with its flaring gaslights and sickly atmosphere.

  10. A batten had just been lowered, and the group of gaslights high up among its iron crossbars illuminated the stage with a wide beam of light.

  11. The shiny dress-coat, the lines, the slight baldness, had all been apparent under the flaring gaslights in the lobby.

  12. A small paved court separated it from the street; and at night its front windows were illuminated by the flaring gaslights from the opposite shops.

  13. The illumination was such as threw all gaslights into shade.

  14. Rows of unshaded gaslights burned above long bare, board tables extending along the walls on three sides of the room.

  15. In the dressing-rooms the gaslights flared brightly.

  16. The night was chill and raw, and rendered boisterous by almost a gale of wind which whistled along Washington street, causing the gaslights to flare and flicker within the lamps.

  17. Where the stage is lit with gaslights it is important to provide a separate downward ventilation for the footlights.

  18. For audience halls lighted by gaslights he considers the upward method as preferable.


  19. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gaslights" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.