But he's found it no easier to fit in with the lamplighters than he ever has - always too small and too meek, his loneliness continues no matter how hard he tries to succeed. ❋ Unknown (2010)
A mother cat and her new litter are nestled into a pile of loose sacking against the next house, the lamplighters are working to repair the lamp across the street, and the baker and his wife are having a row in their house on the corner. ❋ Priya Parmar (2011)
He is so self-assured that he commits several cardinal sins, according to the recipes of writing workshops: he always starts in media res, he never explains terms Circus, mole, lamplighters, scalphunters, babysitters, wranglers, inquisitors and he shifts viewpoints constantly and unapologetically. ❋ Ph.D. Athena Andreadis (2011)
But when a haughty young girl, a member of a suspiciously-regarded society of all-women teratologists is forced upon the lamplighters for training, Rossamund might no longer be the most despised soul around. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Now that the storm was over, the lamplighters had come out to relight the torches that served as streetlights. ❋ Jonathan Maberry (2010)
At intervals along the boulevards, lamplighters set their gay fires. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The marching song of the dwarves mingled with the songs of the lamplighters, the matrons calling their charges home to dinner, and the hundreds of dwarves returning home from the day's work in the mines, the stonecutting and jewelry shops -- plus the sounds of tailors, weavers, pot - ters, candlemakers, and the vast number of other arti - sans, craftsmen, and laborers who made up a city. ❋ Unknown (2010)
She was right there, and as one of the lamplighters hung a lantern at the corner of the street I knew we'd be staying in our tent overnight. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The lamplighters were followed by a gigantic painted fish, its jaws open wide, being ridden by a young woman in a bikini and cowboy hat, urging the fish along with her riding crop. ❋ Unknown (2010)
God bless the pinsetters, lamplighters, and guys who harvested ice on ponds with hand saws. ❋ Jacqueline T Lynch (2009)
Rossamünd Bookchild, who was an orphan when we first met him, begins his apprenticeship at Winstermill with the lamplighters, whose duty it is to light and douse the lamps along the great imperial roads in order to protect travelers from monsters and maintain order. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Fairly early on in the story a girl named Threnody from a powerful family comes to join the lamplighters and begins a love-hate friendship with Rossamünd. ❋ Unknown (2009)
If I looked hard enough I could see ghosts of decades-old lamplighters at their craft, holding small flames at the end of long poles to illuminate candles inside streetlamp globes. ❋ Megan Arkenberg (2009)
Besides military-type drills and classes in theory and chemistry relating to lamplighting, there's the actual lighting of the lamps—troops of prentices accompany fully-fledged lamplighters on their rounds, lighting the lamps at evening and dousing them in the morning. ❋ A. Fortis (2008)
DMC: The title Monster-Blood Tattoo comes from a casual bit of brain-storming with my friend Will, who said something along the lines of "the lamplighters could mark themselves with monster-blood tattoos!" ❋ A. Fortis (2008)
I like dating crazy chicks, but I can lie with [a straight] face, so I am lamplighting my [current] [GF]. ❋ M1k3j0n35 (2017)
Person 1: I am going to [hit you] right in the [lamplight].
Person 2: [NOT THE] [LAMPLIGHT]!
Person 1: Yes... The lamplight ❋ Winkler Tinkler (2016)
That fucking [Skanks] mouth’s so big she could complete [the lamplighter] on a [horse]. ❋ Droc The Bullx2 (2022)
[Taylor] went to Lamplighter to find her [50] [shades]. ❋ LittleSubs (2018)
Man 1: "Dude, it's so weird that kids like to write fanfictions and shit for [nsfw] communities."
Man 2: "Yeah, [it's like that] one location in [Fallout 3], Little Lamplight" ❋ SlugPye (2021)
How is it at [the lamplighter] inn looking for the way down, how's the lamplighter in lately have you found any, without the lamplighter in I'm in the room, [lamplighter inn] and I'm looking for a light, thinking about my riches I'll be taking a piss at [The lamplighter] inn. ❋ Nohandle@weather (2021)
