noun
definition
Any large outdoor light used to illuminate a public area, usually urban.
example
At night the streetlights of Paris are beautiful to see.
definition
The light produced by these lights.
Examples of streetlights in a Sentence
We have streetlights to keep the darkness at bay.
If you're out at night, choose routes that are well-lit by streetlights and cross the road at well-lit places.
Night fell in shades outside the windows, sodium streetlights fizzing into life in an attempt to halt its progress.
The photographs in PING have a sometimes dream-like quality as sunlight flickers through shutters or neon streetlights swirl.
In Australia, solar power is used to power the streetlights in the Sydney olympic village.
Lighting Patrols -- Regularly auditing the lighting provision in the West End, including broken streetlights.
Amount funded = £ 135,000 Street Lighting Replace old lighting and install additional streetlights in the NDC area.
She was instrumental in getting streetlights for four streets and drinking water connection to eight households.
A further £ 3,000 has been added to purchase one or two new streetlights that are urgently required.
Some old streetlights tend to spread light all around and in many cases upward as well.
Notice the unusually tall streetlights - they're tall enough for traffic on the sliproad, but serve the mainline as well.
If you 're out at night, choose routes that are well-lit by streetlights and cross the road at well-lit places.
Yellow is always a very negative color in Smith, and it 's used twice here, referring to yellow sodium streetlights.
Notice the unusually tall streetlights - they 're tall enough for traffic on the sliproad, but serve the mainline as well.
Common sense dictates that the more surface lights that surround you, from office buildings, streetlights and electronic billboards, the more distractions you'll have to deal with.
Shades or blinds can also keep out bright streetlights or headlights during the night.
Flashlights don't cover everything; night vision goggles do a better job of letting you take in your surroundings when you don't have the help of streetlights or the sun.
Many drivers suffer from problems when driving at night, when the light from streetlights, oncoming headlights, and other light sources may reflect from the street surface and present a serious visibility problem.
The art deco inspired features of the streetlights and walkways and even the appearance of the bridge towers can all be attributed to Morrow's influence.
It was a dark moonless night and I was too far from town for streetlights.
It is a great idea to assemble and determine location of crib to ensure that there is no direct sunlight, streetlights or drafts.