How to Use strobe light in a Sentence

strobe light

noun
  • The slow-flashing strobe light of this novel makes that clear.
    — Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2022
  • The whole hall was dark, lit only by flashing green strobe lights from the stage.
    — ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The whole hall was dark, lit only by flashing green strobe lights from the stage.
    — Ope Adetayo, Fortune, 28 Feb. 2026
  • No word on whether it was outfitted with a disco ball and strobe lights, though.
    — Melissa Locker, Time, 8 May 2018
  • This siren will make a loud blaring sound while also flashing a bright strobe light.
    — Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2023
  • Vampires, zombies, fog, strobe lights and screams in the night thrilled and chilled those stout of heart.
    — Ann Benoit, NOLA.com, 31 Oct. 2017
  • Smoke filled the air as colorful strobe lights of blue, purple and red filled the sky.
    — Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 11 Apr. 2024
  • Suddenly a strobe light went on and a microphone was thrust in his face.
    — Charles Leerhsen, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2022
  • Stick around for the gear shift in the last 20 seconds, which hits like a strobe light right in your eyes.
    — Katie Bain, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2023
  • For many, the booming bass and strobe lights are enjoyable features of the show.
    — Omar Abdel-Baqui, Detroit Free Press, 28 Jan. 2018
  • The bus’ rooftop fog strobe light was activated, along with its headlights.
    — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The scent’s signature blue light fills the room that throbs with strobe lights and people dancing.
    — Jennifer Weil, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
  • This half-mile outdoor Halloween trek has gory content, strobe lights and spooky sounds.
    — Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • This half-mile outdoor Halloween trek has gory content, strobe lights and spooky sounds.
    — Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The glove has a strobe light attached to the palm and an Arduino attached to the back of the hand.
    — Sophie Weiner, Popular Mechanics, 10 Nov. 2017
  • Throughout the balmy short Lopez is glowing and fresh-faced, flanked by palm tree leaves and lime green strobe lights.
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 20 Aug. 2018
  • From the surface back down to the seabed, Romeo and Juliet have switched on their strobe lights.
    — Sean Kingsley, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The compact alarm sets off a loud siren and flashing strobe light when activated.
    — Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2024
  • All the strobe lights blinking and flashing in a variety of colors.
    — Randall Roberts, chicagotribune.com, 25 July 2019
  • The screen behind the enormous stage is neon sherbet, and strobe lights beckon us forward.
    — Laura Jedeed, The New Republic, 13 June 2023
  • But there were no fog machine, techno music, and strobe lights in the clubhouse after this clunker.
    — Matt Breen, Philly.com, 23 May 2018
  • Blow-up eyeballs, a human bubble suit and strobe lights were all part of the band’s performance.
    — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 July 2018
  • There are also smoke detectors that feature visual alerts, like bright strobe lights, along with the sound alerts.
    — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2023
  • In an emergency, simply pull the top loop out to activate a loud siren and flashing strobe light.
    — Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Police located a loud karaoke party, complete with a fog machine and strobe lights, in full swing.
    — oregonlive.com, 1 July 2019
  • Not to mention, a high-beam glow that rivaled her sparkling sequined stage costumes and the strobe lights that flickered around her.
    — Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 23 Apr. 2018
  • In addition to the siren, there's also a flashing strobe light to drive away would-be attackers.
    — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 26 Nov. 2023
  • Slide and film projection, kinetic sculpture, strobe lights and music were all part of the show.
    — J. Hoberman, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
  • This device contains a pin that, when removed, activates a loud alarm and flashing strobe light.
    — Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2025
  • At this match, music played in the sports hall, and a strobe light bathed the players during introductions.
    — Jeré Longman, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2023

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