Sentences with phrase «under the street lamp for»

Know that joke about looking under the street lamp for keys you dropped elsewhere, because the light is better?

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It's exactly like the old joke about the guy who is searching for his lost keys under the nearest street lamp: not because that's where he thinks he lost them but because the light is so much better there.

Sort of like the fellow who dropped his wallet on a dark sidewalk and then walked back two blocks to look for it under the last street lamp he passed because that's where the light was!

Under the glow of a street lamp, Monica drew intersecting triangles and arches, an intricate design for shoulder pads.

But like the wise fool who searches for his keys under the street lamp because that's where the light is, I used Twitter because that's where the data are.

The focus of the warming crowd on land temps reminds of me of the old joke about the drunk searching for his car keys under the street lamp, even though he lost them a block away.