How to Use headlamp in a Sentence

headlamp

noun
  • So grab your headlamp, and have a great time!
    — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • That's where headlamps come in.
    — Chris McMullen, Space.com, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Small tweaks to the grille and headlamps round out the changes.
    — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 21 June 2023
  • Well, there’s a good chance your next headlamp will come with one as well.
    — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 30 Aug. 2019
  • But Jeff caught a glimpse of his headlamp atop the next hill.
    — Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Apr. 2022
  • Enough already with skis and headlamps that can talk to our phones.
    — Marc Peruzzi, Outside Online, 17 Apr. 2018
  • Make sure to bring a flashlight, lantern, or headlamp.
    — Outside, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The guys now scarf their slices standing up while their headlamps beam in the dark.
    — Britta Lokting, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2024
  • In the grass, the eyes of spiders shine like stars in the light of his headlamp.
    — Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 July 2023
  • Get a good bike light or headlamp and knock out a short lap on your favorite in-town loop.
    — Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2019
  • Niko Thompson trudged through heavy snow, his path lit by a headlamp.
    — Marc Lester, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Feb. 2023
  • Four chrome wheels and a headlamp were stolen from a vehicle in a park and ride.
    — Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2018
  • Following the light of their headlamps, the team paced back to their cars.
    — Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 23 Sep. 2024
  • You're advised to bring warm clothes and a flashlight or headlamp.
    — Forrest Brown, CNN, 3 Feb. 2022
  • In the beam of my headlamps, there are suddenly two beads of neon green — a pair of eyes.
    — Taymour Soomro Scott Conarroe, New York Times, 10 May 2023
  • There are campfires and, at night, flashlights and headlamps.
    — Angela Dansby, CNN Money, 14 May 2025
  • Then, one of the pools of light on the snowy trail ahead of us went away when someone turned off their headlamp.
    — Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Mar. 2021
  • What’s more likely is a fault in the circuit leading to the headlamp.
    — Brad Bergholdt, chicagotribune.com, 1 Nov. 2019
  • That's why a headlamp might be a good pick over a normal flashlight, and this one is one of the best.
    — Ezra Dyer, Popular Mechanics, 5 Oct. 2020
  • Everyone should bring a headlamp, even climbers.
    — Jayme Moye, Outside, 5 Mar. 2026
  • This item includes a two-pack of headlamps, as well as batteries for each.
    — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 5 Feb. 2026
  • There were no headlamps visible on the mountain at that point.
    — William Finnegan, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
  • The dungeon was kept in total darkness at all times, and the guards wore headlamps.
    — Andrew Sullivan, Daily Intelligencer, 6 Apr. 2018
  • Leave bright headlamps and flashlights at home (red lights are OK).
    — Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Feb. 2020
  • The men were accused of using masks, gloves and headlamps during the crime.
    — Ryan Parker, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 June 2017
  • At the end of the line, cobots ensure headlamps are properly aligned.
    — The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Apr. 2018
  • Plus, its fit plays really well with my headlamp (more on that below).
    — Joe Jackson, Outside, 11 Feb. 2026
  • But as Plumier wades through saplings and cattails, his headlamp is on the prowl.
    — Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Runners and cyclists invest in headlamps and glow-in-the-dark gear.
    — Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2023
  • The grille, headlamps, and front bumper have been reworked into a more handsome mug.
    — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 14 Apr. 2023

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