The sweeping eighty - thousand - candlepower light from the third - order lens cast the frothing sea from shore to horizon into the high contrast of white against black for some moments, then back into full pitch - darkness. (bookbrowse.com)
Her potential Working Families Party gubernatorial candidacy may have lasted no longer than a summer shower — but it focused high candlepower on New York's fetid politics. (nypost.com)
Typically, bulbs of 21 to 27 watts producing 280 to 570 lumens (22 to 45 mean spherical candlepower) are used for stop, turn, reversing and rear fog lamps, while bulbs of 4 to 10 W, producing 40 to 130 lm (3 to 10 mscp) are used for tail lamps, parking lamps, side marker lamps and side turn signal repeaters. (en.wikipedia.org)