If it starts getting misty, put your sidelights on.
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Sidelight
Synonyms for "sidelight" (69 found)
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Translations
4 translations across 2 languages.
Finnish
2 entries- sivuikkuna noun (window at the side of a door)
- sivuvalo noun (light at the side of something)
Polish
2 entries- boczne okno noun (window at the side of a door)
- boczne światło noun (light at the side of something)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
After dark the train is a lighted snake, as, even when the passengers' lights are out, each carriage has a side-light in the middle just under the eaves.
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A book of this type is necessarily mainly factual, but it is diversified by many incidents and sidelights which help to give life to a story now accorded its due place in railway history.
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He is well up to form when dealing with passenger stock, notably Victorian and Edwardian and on this and on East Coast motive power he throws many sidelights.
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