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Example sentences for "lamppost"

Lexicographically close words:
lamplit; lampoon; lampooned; lampooning; lampoons; lamprey; lampreys; lamps; lampshade; lampstand
  1. The unguarded taxicab seized the opportunity, bolted from the track, and flung, as it were, its arms drunkenly around a perfectly respectable lamppost attending strictly to its business on the curb.

  2. And he dangled before her startled eyes a long affair which the sudden light from a passing lamppost revealed to be nothing less than a flaring red tie.

  3. It was the last dark hour of the summer night, but the light from a neighboring lamppost showed me the look on his face as he turned.

  4. Beside the lamppost in the alley stands a girl in a long sleek shawl that moulds vaguely to the curves of breast and arms.

  5. A lamppost nearer, they ceased the mad, dodging chase and engaged in earnest conversation.

  6. As the bundles under the two boyish arms were becoming heavy, Mrs. Fletcher darted out by the lamppost in front of the house and beckoned to John vigorously.

  7. Peter was in his jolliest frame of mind, and was still having jerks of felicitation over his fine stroke in besting Jacob Cobb, as he looked at it, when Eli floated into his presence like a fluted lamppost with its light extinguished.

  8. Passing through the store he beheld Eli looking as dumbly as a lamppost at him.

  9. Did it appear to you that the lamppost that is showing right here on the right-hand side of Baker Exhibit No.

  10. You say that when the President was hit in the head he was up here by the first lamppost on the right-hand side of the post that shows in the picture?

  11. Because, if this is actually the end of this grassy spot, if the lamppost is actually the end of the grassy spot here between Elm Street and Main Street, this "X" is very close to the Triple Underpass.


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