Sentences with word «streetlamp»

A drunken sailor staggers onto a square with lots of streetlamps on it.

The researchers set up 28 traps in the grass below and between streetlamps in the English town of Helston, in Cornwall.

Parking under streetlamps, hiding valuable property and having an alarm system can certainly help prevent an unwelcome break - in.

Although Tuesday marked the end of the official campaign season, the race for Albany in Upper Manhattan had already seemed to come to a halt with the frenetic energy of campaign trucks, robo - calls and rival political posters on streetlamps grinding to a halt the day after the primaries.

If you're bothered by outside light from streetlamps, invest in an eye mask or blackout curtains.

Now one of the women was running in and out of the cone of streetlamp light, pounding on a neighbor's door to no avail, coming right up to Diana, looking at her, saying, «Help me.»

I took the phone out to a beach in ultrabright daylight with sand and water threatening to ruin any good shots, followed by a July 4 fireworks show marred by streetlamps and crowds.

As is traditional, crumb - by - crumb we released the sins of the past year, each one hitting the water with a ripple of light reflected from the yellow streetlamps across the river.

The foyer and hallway are lit with pendant lights fashioned in the style of antique streetlamps.

Adding these to New York City's 578 miles of waterfront could power up 350 LED streetlamps for the city.

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However, beachfront development has flooded the coastline with streetlamps, security lighting and building illumination, all of which distract the hatchlings so they never reach their goal.

Is a new streetlamp shining into your toddler's bedroom?

A little europium is also added to mercury vapor streetlamps to whiten their otherwise cold blue light.

Paths leading to the opposite side of the square thus become much longer when the number of streetlamps increases.

The self - proclaimed «hallucinartist» captures her wild imagination with simple graphic overlays, so that Big Ben becomes a scene from Alice in Wonder (London) land, skyscrapers are transformed into caped superheroes watching over the city, and streetlamps don their best Mary Poppins outfit.

Rising above the walls and peaking through the trees, its red - lighted head watches life on the other side of the walls, both night and day — passersby, high - rise buildings, and even its boring cousins, the everyday streetlamps along the sidewalk.

He realized four more major streetlamp sculptures in both public and private spaces, all of which are lavishly documented here from conception through installation.

The microalgae streetlamp has the potential to provide significantly cleaner air in urban areas and revolutionize the cityscape.

Thanks to all the industry in the region, by the 1940s, the air was so heavy with soot and smog and smoke that the city's streetlamps remained lit 24 hours a day.

I've seen more life in an old guy sleeping on a park bench then I have in some of those other streetlamps,» Lovegrove told CNN.

Lovegrove's innovative lighting project, the «Solar Tree,» is a solar - powered streetlamp that also serves as a piece of modern art, infusing a bit of nature into the usually gray urban landscape.

To make the situation even more ridiculous, Santa & Cole first saw the counterfeiting when they were requested by Qatar officials to visit Doha to see whether they could repair the fake streetlamps already installed!

Using a combination of satellite measurements and on - the - ground observations, the researchers assembled the first global atlas of artificial sky luminance, recording light pollution from everything from streetlamps to spotlights.

And, «lost cat» posters are found taped to streetlamps in most neighborhoods.

Try not to post signs on streetlamps or other posts on the street.

(Granted, that's only a tiny fraction of the power used in NYC — and we wonder if some smart energy conservation wouldn't wouldn't go even further...) Now they just need LED streetlamps... oh wait, they're working on that too.

It is the same with the drunken sailor: If his erratic path is blocked by an increasing number of streetlamps, there is a higher probability of the sailor hitting one of lamps right at the beginning, so that he will turn around and never venture far into the square — the time he spends on the square would thus be reduced.

Broken cloud, the color of dark fire in the last of the sunset, drifted over the hills above the port, and streetlamps lit the quay that lined the waterfront.

«Streetlamp of - the - sea» didn't make the final cut.

There's no doubt that ignoring these six game - changers means that you'll miss out on the opportunities that lie ahead, but take heart; standing under that streetlamp will give you the best view of each one as they pass you by.

I feel like my whole person is filled to the brim with cars, sky scrapers, commuters, city pollution, sidewalks, streetlamps, high heels, take out containers, and all the leftovers of everyday living.

Finally, after searching for some time in vain, the helpful passerby asks, «Are you sure you dropped them near this streetlamp?»

There is the revealing joke about the man who is on his hands and knees under a streetlamp at night, looking for his lost car keys.

Luis trundled around a black rolling suitcase filled with Espada posters that he taped to streetlamps.

Her tenure on the Town Board has been characterized by a strong interest in environmental and energy issues, spearheading such initiatives as replacing all streetlamps in the Town of Rosendale with LED bulbs and the Finding Rosendale street signage project.

Metzger's tenure on the Town Board has been characterized by a strong interest in environmental and energy issues, spearheading such initiatives as establishing Rosendale as an Energy Smart Community, replacing all streetlamps in the town with LED bulbs, siting an EV charging station in the municipal parking lot on Main Street and coordinating the Finding Rosendale street signage project.

The clusters are tight knots of hundreds of thousands to millions of stars that orbit around galactic centers like moths around a streetlamp.

But these outliers seemed to wander around Andromeda on random paths, like moths around a streetlamp.

But devices are changing, and those workhorse systems may not be the best fit for cloud computing or the Internet of Things, where companies add connectivity to everyday devices from refrigerators to streetlamps.

«There are more than 30 installations like Torraca around the world,» says Mark McClear, director of business development at Durham, N.C. - based LED - maker Cree, Inc., which made the LEDs in Torraca's streetlamps.

Backlit by a streetlamp, a shadowy figure lurks within a luminous fog.

Does the time he spends on this square depend on the number of streetlamps?

You've probably seen clouds of insects swirling round a streetlamp at night.