Sidelight

Word SIDELIGHT
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Definitions and meanings of "Sidelight"

What do we mean by sidelight?

A light coming from the side. noun

Either of two lights, red to port, green to starboard, shown by ships at night. noun

A piece of incidental or contrasting information. noun

An additional activity; a sideline. noun

A light found at the side of something; especially of a vehicle. noun

A window found at one or both sides of a door. noun

Light carried by a boat that indicates the boat's direction; vessels at night carry a red light on the port bow and a green light on the starboard bow noun

A light found at the side of something; especially of a vehicle.

A window found at one or both sides of a door.

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The word "sidelight" in example sentences

Interesting sidelight is that Joe Roberts represents District 5, the same district represented by Wayne Bryant, the currently under indictment senator. ❋ Dan (2007)

A sidelight is a tall narrow window alongside a door ❋ Vault (2009)

I can vouch for the truth of another "sidelight," though from only one experience. ❋ Katie Spalding (1911)

She did not know, and it concerned her little; for boats, and the sea, and the things and happenings of the sea were of far more vital interest to her than men, and the next moment she was staring through the warm tropic darkness at the loom of the sails and the steady green of the moving sidelight, and listening eagerly to the click of the sweeps in the rowlocks. ❋ Unknown (2010)

An ironic sidelight: the one nun of royal blood, Marie of the Incarnation, happened to be away at the time of the arrest and thus escaped execution; one of only three survivors of her community, she became the martyrs 'first historian, collecting eyewitness accounts of the nuns deaths. ❋ John (2009)

Beyond that, the troupe's home city, Wuppertal, also became a sidelight of the film. ❋ Robert Greskovic (2011)

I am wholly and happily addicted, and Australian Newspapers beta has already shone an important sidelight onto one or two pressing matters to do with fingernails that will feature in my next book. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As a sidelight, the straight preferred stock of Bank of America quadrupled while the common merely doubled since the darkest before dawn days. ❋ Martin T. Sosnoff (2011)

President Bush WAS treating the Aug 6 2001 PDF about the Al Qaeda threat as an inconvenient sidelight. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I also plan to go into investment banking as a sidelight. ❋ Skzbrust (2010)

In a potentially intriguing sidelight, the game might reunite Bryant, Suns center Shaquille O'Neal and West coach Phil Jackson of the Lakers if the coaches vote O'Neal as a reserve. ❋ Unknown (2009)

An interesting sidelight, effectively suppressed, is that the Iran-Turkey-Brazil deal was approved in advance by Obama, presumably on the assumption that it would fail, providing an ideological weapon against Iran. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It is impossible to say whether the latest results from JCVI will pave the way to fantastic and useful new technological capabilities or whether they will turn out to be an interesting but relatively inconsequential sidelight. ❋ Unknown (2010)

An interesting sidelight (maybe) -- re PORGY & BESS ❋ Unknown (2010)

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