light into
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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That approach uses metals to squeeze light into spaces smaller than its wavelength.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
He did a more-than-competent job—he was Rossini after all—but the result always reminds me of shining a halogen light into a place of hallowed dim.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
How many captains have asked for cracks in hotel doors to be covered because they let too much light into the rooms and could disrupt sleep?
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
He precisely aligned lasers with microscopic waveguides to send light into and out of the resonators while monitoring its behavior inside.
From Science Daily • Feb. 24, 2026
The building cast a warm yellow glow on the snow, a glow that sent fingers of light into the dark classrooms of King.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
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