How to Use taillight in a Sentence
taillight
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The car's port is on the fender near the left taillight.
—Frank Fellone, Arkansas Online, 12 Nov. 2022
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Red shards from the left taillight had fallen to the ground.
—Alice Yin, chicagotribune.com, 17 June 2019
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The spare tire is mounted to the rear wall in a way that obstructs the view of the left taillight.
—Detroit Free Press, 16 Apr. 2021
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Bradley Iger In case there was any doubt, the taillights spell it out.
—Bradley Iger, Ars Technica, 20 June 2024
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New exhaust tips and taillights are the main change points at the rear.
—Malcolm Gunn, courant.com, 28 June 2018
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Sure, there's a little horse on the front and three-spiked taillights in back.
—Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2019
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The messages stack up day and night: photos of a stream of red taillights, notes on the length of the line.
—Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2024
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The messages stack up day and night: photos of a stream of red taillights, notes on the length of the line.
—Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2024
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The bullet went through the right taillight, through the back seat and through the passenger seat.
—Kathy Pisabaj, CNN, 11 Oct. 2022
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That bar houses the LED taillights and the third safety light.
—Robert Duffer, chicagotribune.com, 19 June 2018
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At the rear, the new RAV4 appears to retain its shelflike 3D taillights.
—Tony Markovich, Car and Driver, 13 Mar. 2018
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Evan Williams Me:Mo has headlights and taillights that come off with a tug.
—Evan Williams, Ars Technica, 31 Oct. 2023
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Add in a dash of square video-game-like pixel details in the taillights, and that’s the Ioniq 6.
—Rob Verger, Popular Science, 9 Aug. 2023
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Police picked up pieces of a broken taillight on the ground.
—Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 14 May 2021
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The accent lines on the sides emphasize the car's broad hips, the slight V of the rear taillights is pure spacecraft.
—Brendan McAleer, Car and Driver, 10 Sep. 2023
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The rear shot of the car shows the taillight stretching the span of the vehicle as a thin line just below the rear window.
—Colin Beresford, Car and Driver, 2 Sep. 2020
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The rear features a trendy full-width taillight that echoes the three-piece lightning motif from the front.
—Caleb Miller, Car and Driver, 8 Feb. 2022
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The taillights give just enough anger to the design, while the wheels are the diamond of the crown – simply gorgeous.
—Kyle Edward, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
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The taillight is now a continuous bar flowing the width of the rear end.
—Tribune News Service, cleveland, 21 Dec. 2019
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The driver’s-side taillight was replaced with red tape and the tailgate was faded.
—Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 5 Dec. 2021
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Body and dash cam video from the state patrol show the taillights were out on the Ford Fusion Cobb was driving.
—CBS News, 3 Aug. 2023
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Richardson gripped the steering wheel of her blue Hyundai a little tighter and kept her eyes on the taillights in front of her.
—Luke Fountain, Charlotte Observer, 10 July 2024
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Nearby, the remnants of a red taillight sat askew near the sidewalk while a license plate lay in the street.
—Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2022
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Headlights are split over the middle and run through the fenders, aligning with the taillights.
—Kyle Edward, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
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Remnants of the taillight matched the pieces police had gathered from the bar parking lot.
—Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 14 May 2021
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At the rear, a thin LED-light strip stretches across the back end, encompassing the taillights.
—Sean Szymkowski, Fox News, 17 Apr. 2018
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In the rear, a chrome strip extends from side to side, connecting the slim, wraparound taillights.
—Emma Jayne Williams, star-telegram, 29 June 2018
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Rear taillights, borrowed from the Mercury Cougar, enhanced the car’s wide rear stance.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2023
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Hottman notes that one of the perks of an e-bike is that as long as your battery has juice, your headlight and taillight will stay lit.
—Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2021
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Police stopped the man’s car on East Bagley near Pleasant Street due to a broken taillight.
—Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 16 Apr. 2021
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