Beam and Sunbeam

Beam

Beam noun - A narrow sharply defined line of light radiating from an object.
Usage example: we'll need a flashlight that casts a broader beam in order to really see anything

Sunbeam and beam are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sunbeam" instead a noun "Beam".

Nearby Words: beaming, beamed, beamy

Sunbeam

Sunbeam noun - A ray of sunlight.

Beam and sunbeam are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beam" instead a noun "Sunbeam".

Both words in one sentence

  • Lensman also gave us the Sunbeam; a whole star system altered to function as core, coil and vacuum tubes for a beam that directs the full power of the star into a fleet- and planet-annihilating beam.
  • Video Game / Manic Miner Agony Beam: While you're being hit by the sunbeam in "Solar Power Generator", your air supply will deplete four times as fast as usual.
  • Blind Idiot Translation / Anime There were episodes which consistently attached the name to the Neo Tri-Beam attack, and the actual Fist of the Sun technique was renamed to "Sunbeam Beating" or something similar.
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