a beam shines
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Used to describe a beam projecting light.
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Examples (10)
- A powerful beam from the lighthouse shines across the dark sea.
- In the dark cave, only a single beam from his flashlight shone on the wall.
- A single beam of sunlight shines through a break in the clouds.
- A bright blue beam shone down on the lead singer as she began her solo.
- The security system is activated when the laser beam shines directly on the sensor.
- A narrow beam shone from the car's only working headlight, barely illuminating the road.
- A soft beam of moonlight shines through my window at night.
- Once the fog clears, the searchlight's beam will shine much farther.
- The projector's beam shines onto the screen, bringing the movie to life.
- If the beam had shone just a little to the left, we would have seen the hidden entrance.