jack-o'-lanterns
- plural of jack-o'-lantern.
Example Sentences
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Unlike hollowed-out jack-o’-lanterns, most of his carvings have their guts intact and are not lit from within.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 27, 2023
Are those blazing jack-o’-lanterns on the road or did 5,000 pumpkins go up in flames on the 5 Freeway?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
I had gotten up early on that Saturday to hang orange streamers and balloons shaped like jack-o’-lanterns and black cats from my apartment walls.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 29, 2022
Those jack-o’-lanterns don’t have to end up in the local landfill.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 31, 2022
“The fairies in the jack-o’-lanterns flew away,” he said.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
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