light into
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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The cone-shaped system collects sunlight with a Fresnel lens approximately the size of a household window and channels that light into an optical fiber about as wide as a human hair.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
NIRSpec separates infrared light into its component wavelengths, allowing scientists to determine how gas is moving, what it is made of, and how its properties vary across a region.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
The community believes that a pregnant woman should not be buried with the foetus inside her - needing to "travel light" into the afterlife.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 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
It caught the light in the room, reflecting it, refracting it, but never bending light into the heart of its dark core.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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