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  • Searchlights were brought in for work to continue overnight.

    For reeling Mo. city, second 2nd punch looms 2011

  • Searchlights from the guard towers and nearby IDF bunkers serrated the night.

    The Black Madonna Davis Bunn 2010

  • Searchlights sprang to life on the gondola, and as the sunlight faded, the bats gathered in the beams like moths.

    Behemoth Mr. Scott Westerfeld 2010

  • Searchlights swept their pale white arcs skyward, occasionally illuminating a passing bomber, but seldom long enough for flak gunners to draw a bead.

    Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010

  • Searchlights from the tug pinned her conning tower in a blinding, relentless glare.

    Golden State 2010

  • Searchlights swept their pale white arcs skyward, occasionally illuminating a passing bomber, but seldom long enough for flak gunners to draw a bead.

    Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010

  • Searchlights bathe the Rider house, and helicopters can be heard in the streets.

    Nova #2 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009

  • Searchlights flashed across her closed eyelids, and the machine roared away, leaving the foul smell of its engine fumes mixed with leaking hydrogen.

    LEVIATHAN MR. SCOTT WESTERFELD 2009

  • Searchlights flashed across her closed eyelids, and the machine roared away, leaving the foul smell of its engine fumes mixed with leaking hydrogen.

    LEVIATHAN MR. SCOTT WESTERFELD 2009

  • Searchlights are sweeping the area at regular intervals.

    OpEdNews - Diary: Rock Rose 2009

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