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Definition of "torchlight" [torch•light]

  • The dim light produced by a torch. (noun)
  • : The dim light produced by a flashlight. (noun)

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Use "torchlight" in a sentence
  • "In 1964, the only biography of Baum was To Please a Child, which mentioned Baum marching in torchlight parades for Bryan."
  • "Rising up off a stone bench that stood in a shadowy area out of the torchlight was a dark, robed figure."
  • "A few days after Israel's occupation of East Jerusalem in 1967 the entire Moroccan quarter, including the four Muslim religious sites it encompassed, was demolished and approximately 1000 residents evicted, in order to create the large open plaza where Israel since 1967 hold nationalist mass gatherings such as torchlight processions celebrating graduations of recruits to elite army units and political demonstrations by right wing parties."