Examples of traffic light in a Sentence
Take a left at the traffic light.
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The region’s 1,100 miles of shoreline outnumber its roads and traffic lights combined.
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Simon Davidson, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2025
Similarly, Portuguese police asked locals to only travel if necessary, warning that street and traffic lights could collapse.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 28 Apr. 2025
Spain’s Interior Ministry declared a state of emergency after a massive power outage hit Spain and Portugal on Monday, knocking out traffic lights and forcing the evacuation of subway systems in both countries, among other disruptions.
—Greg Norman , Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Parts of Barcelona and Lisbon were also affected by the outage, with public transport, traffic lights, and phone services mostly down, according to Bloomberg.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
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Simon Davidson, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2025
Similarly, Portuguese police asked locals to only travel if necessary, warning that street and traffic lights could collapse.
—Solcyré Burga, Time, 28 Apr. 2025
Spain’s Interior Ministry declared a state of emergency after a massive power outage hit Spain and Portugal on Monday, knocking out traffic lights and forcing the evacuation of subway systems in both countries, among other disruptions.
—Greg Norman , Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Parts of Barcelona and Lisbon were also affected by the outage, with public transport, traffic lights, and phone services mostly down, according to Bloomberg.
—Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
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“Traffic light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/traffic%20light. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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