nit-lamp

Definitions

Examples

• Another Dem who has been just a heart-beat (or a lamp bash) away from being president.

• “When Tibor died we did a retrospective of MCo., and the lamp was the last thing you saw,” she says.

• That he ends up not lighting a lamp but tangled in the cobwebs is one of the truths of this valuable book.

• Struggling with the only battery-operated lamp, McDaniel glanced at Boyah.

• Maybe the cleric can rub his own magic lamp, and ask it to explain the concept known as brain drain.

• He came to the top of the stairs with a lamp in his hand, and wanted to know what the rumpus was about.

• Every light in the hall was ablaze; every lamp turned as high as it could be without smoking the chimney or threatening explosion.

• Now he blew out the lamp and stood over me in the half-light, holding out a hand.

• Martini appeared from his little anti-room, with a lamp in his hand, as the prison clock struck ten.

• She sat in a distant corner of the formal room discreetly lit by a shaded lamp.