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Definition of strobe in English: strobenoun strəʊbstroʊb 1A stroboscope. Example sentencesExamples - For instance, a retractor can keep a console model away from a strobe or electric scooter.
- Run silent until you see the infrared strobe, bogeys reported in your area.
- I think most commercial strobes are fixed so you can't hit the seizure-inducing frequencies, anyway.
- Any electrical device, such as torches or strobes, must be reliable and robust if it is to be relied on as a marker buoy.
- I maintained electrical control and activated the strobes to increase our visibility.
- Ah well, let's just stare at the white strobe for a few seconds.
- It seemed to mimic the sound pattern his strobes were making, but where was it coming from?
- One remembers the fellow visitor off to the right but cannot see them, as they are blotted out by the strobe's afterimage.
- 1.1 A stroboscopic lamp.
as modifier strobe lights Example sentencesExamples - The strobe light atop a school bus gets noticed.
- At the time of the collision the city employee was operating her vehicle with an overhead strobe and a traffic advisory sign.
- All divers must carry a reel, DSMB and strobe, and are also encouraged to carry trauma shears.
- To begin with, it's a 40-foot-long vehicle that's painted bright orange and carrying a flashing strobe light on the roof.
- At one point a strobe light was used, seemingly just to induce seizures.
- All was flashes of hot pink and turquoise blue, the strobe of the late eighties.
- The bulb in the shell-shaped lamp on the wall flickered like a strobe light and painted irregular shadows on the walls.
- It was the lights, the sudden strobe, then the soft focus that made them look like smutty angels.
- The plan was to cause his car to crash in a tunnel by dazzling the chauffeur with a strobe light.
- Mad strobe lighting during the chorus was a fun dramatic flourish but I wish they'd put a bit more death metal in the guitars.
- The strobe lights blind my eyes as they bounce off the walls and people.
- One had a strobe with him, which helped us find them in the darkness when we returned to the spot.
- Under the strobes, when your nose is red and the screaming from your liver is drowned out by loud music, the non-drinker is a pariah.
- I shudder to think of it now, as I never dive without two spares, and usually a strobe as well.
- That's what found him under the glare of the strobe lights one chilly Saturday evening amidst the calm environs of the Chiran Fort Club.
- Nightclubs require smoke, I reasoned, to drift across the strobe lights, to mix with the smell of beer and mingle with the music.
- The day of the show, we turned on the strobe lights and got ready onstage.
- Some divers use permanently flashing strobes.
- As the strobe lights did their job, the little ones shone as stars.
- We used the strobes only by attaching them to the top of folding flags.
- When she said it was time to start the strobe light going, I vacated the room.
2North American An electronic flash for a camera. Example sentencesExamples - I came up with unexposed film once in 19 dives, and that was because my strobes were not firing.
- I can't get close enough for my camera strobes to make a difference.
- A lovely use of strobe accentuates the animal's colours without feeling too artificial and a strong diagonal line give the photo even greater clout.
- In order to see the interface, we did not want any direct light from the strobe entering the camera lens.
- I raised the camera to my eye, lowered it again, took the lens cover off, raised it again, lowered it again, and switched the strobe on.
- Unfortunately Mark had a strobe implode and only one picture was developed from this dive.
- Instead, I attacked the elephant seal with my camera and strobe.
- Tiger Lily finally got back to the site after dark but Capon used the safety beacon in his camera strobe to catch its attention.
- So far his only problem has been explaining his sophisticated camera equipment and strobes, rather than cylinders.
- I regained some composure and raised my camera and strobe to see where it had gone.
- At least I have one pass of the wreck with strobe working.
- First, keep the camera and strobe as warm as possible, even outdoors.
- I smiled each time my strobe synchronised with a brilliant lightning flash just above the jetty.
- The strobes were still firing and the shark was getting more and more agitated.
- One flash of my strobe spooks it and I'm back to stalking.
- The camera is fitted with an integrated strobe and provides WiFi connectivity.
- At dawn I stood before their ‘sleeping tree’ with my feet in a puddle of water, camera on tripod, strobe on, and mosquitoes all around.
- Within minutes strobes flashed and sand flew as divers raced from one intriguing subject to the next.
- If you're into macro photography, keep your lens caps off and your strobes charged.
- Lifting my camera, I adjusted the position of my strobes and focused on this weird and wonderful creature.
verb strəʊbstroʊb [no object]1Flash intermittently. the light of the fireworks strobed around the room Example sentencesExamples - Will they strobe unexpectedly, causing epileptic fits in children?
- Suddenly, a strobing flash of cyan brilliance erupted from the dim recesses at the far corner of the chamber.
- There's a vibrating pad under our pillows that went off and strobe lighting flashing everywhere.
- "You can only run it so fast," he said, "because if you run it too fast, it's going to start to strobe."
- Colors strobed and whirled about the room, giving it an unearthly feel.
- Blinding bursts of lightning strobed like a parade of super novae, and in a rainstorm of colors no less.
- The music was blaring from the speakers all around the club, and the dark building was lit with strobing vivid colored lights.
- They strobe and sparkle like giant disco balls.
- The storm cleared its throat across the pan and then broke directly overhead, the thunder and lightning simultaneously strobing and crashing.
- Background textures tend to shimmer and strobe, especially in darker scenes with darker colors.
- The shields strobed for a second, turned white, and flicked off.
- After that she shone the light in my eyes and made it do strobing.
- Turn them on, and they blink, flicker, strobe, hum, plink, buzz, and occasionally go bang.
- 1.1with object Light as if with a stroboscope.
a neon sign strobed the room Example sentencesExamples - The use of LEDs allowed us also to strobe the light during data acquisition.
- The sun fell between them in strips of light across the road, strobing her as she drove through them.
- Motions were measured from images taken by strobing a light source at the tone frequency.
- As the lights go down strobe lighting and terrific claps of thunder herald the storm.
- Fighter jets have been on station around NYC that strobe their lights, and turn them on and off.
2Exhibit or give rise to strobing. he explained that the stripes I was wearing would strobe Example sentencesExamples - The motion artifacts are not blur but strobing, which is an unfortunate side effect of quick movement shot on video.
- The lights were strobing and it made me sick to watch people jerking to the music instead of flowing.
- Many quick pulses of red light strobed out of the main cannon opening.
- I looked at the alien sitting beside me, leaning against my arm with the flickering light of the Active FlatLine screen strobing across her face.
- There appears to be some slight strobing and motion artifacting or ‘smearing’ in clothing patterns.
- His name, rank and regiment strobed on the bottom of the Sergeant's heads-up display.
Origin 1940s: abbreviation of stroboscopic (see stroboscope). Rhymes daube, enrobe, globe, Job, lobe, probe, robe Definition of strobe in US English: strobenounstroʊbstrōb informal 1A stroboscope. Example sentencesExamples - Any electrical device, such as torches or strobes, must be reliable and robust if it is to be relied on as a marker buoy.
- It seemed to mimic the sound pattern his strobes were making, but where was it coming from?
- I think most commercial strobes are fixed so you can't hit the seizure-inducing frequencies, anyway.
- Run silent until you see the infrared strobe, bogeys reported in your area.
- One remembers the fellow visitor off to the right but cannot see them, as they are blotted out by the strobe's afterimage.
- For instance, a retractor can keep a console model away from a strobe or electric scooter.
- Ah well, let's just stare at the white strobe for a few seconds.
- I maintained electrical control and activated the strobes to increase our visibility.
- 1.1 A stroboscopic lamp.
as modifier strobe lights dazzled her Example sentencesExamples - Mad strobe lighting during the chorus was a fun dramatic flourish but I wish they'd put a bit more death metal in the guitars.
- Some divers use permanently flashing strobes.
- I shudder to think of it now, as I never dive without two spares, and usually a strobe as well.
- Under the strobes, when your nose is red and the screaming from your liver is drowned out by loud music, the non-drinker is a pariah.
- As the strobe lights did their job, the little ones shone as stars.
- All was flashes of hot pink and turquoise blue, the strobe of the late eighties.
- It was the lights, the sudden strobe, then the soft focus that made them look like smutty angels.
- All divers must carry a reel, DSMB and strobe, and are also encouraged to carry trauma shears.
- When she said it was time to start the strobe light going, I vacated the room.
- That's what found him under the glare of the strobe lights one chilly Saturday evening amidst the calm environs of the Chiran Fort Club.
- The strobe lights blind my eyes as they bounce off the walls and people.
- One had a strobe with him, which helped us find them in the darkness when we returned to the spot.
- Nightclubs require smoke, I reasoned, to drift across the strobe lights, to mix with the smell of beer and mingle with the music.
- To begin with, it's a 40-foot-long vehicle that's painted bright orange and carrying a flashing strobe light on the roof.
- We used the strobes only by attaching them to the top of folding flags.
- The bulb in the shell-shaped lamp on the wall flickered like a strobe light and painted irregular shadows on the walls.
- The strobe light atop a school bus gets noticed.
- The plan was to cause his car to crash in a tunnel by dazzling the chauffeur with a strobe light.
- At one point a strobe light was used, seemingly just to induce seizures.
- At the time of the collision the city employee was operating her vehicle with an overhead strobe and a traffic advisory sign.
- The day of the show, we turned on the strobe lights and got ready onstage.
2North American An electronic flash for a camera. Example sentencesExamples - If you're into macro photography, keep your lens caps off and your strobes charged.
- I smiled each time my strobe synchronised with a brilliant lightning flash just above the jetty.
- First, keep the camera and strobe as warm as possible, even outdoors.
- In order to see the interface, we did not want any direct light from the strobe entering the camera lens.
- I can't get close enough for my camera strobes to make a difference.
- The camera is fitted with an integrated strobe and provides WiFi connectivity.
- At least I have one pass of the wreck with strobe working.
- Instead, I attacked the elephant seal with my camera and strobe.
- One flash of my strobe spooks it and I'm back to stalking.
- I regained some composure and raised my camera and strobe to see where it had gone.
- I raised the camera to my eye, lowered it again, took the lens cover off, raised it again, lowered it again, and switched the strobe on.
- Lifting my camera, I adjusted the position of my strobes and focused on this weird and wonderful creature.
- Unfortunately Mark had a strobe implode and only one picture was developed from this dive.
- A lovely use of strobe accentuates the animal's colours without feeling too artificial and a strong diagonal line give the photo even greater clout.
- At dawn I stood before their ‘sleeping tree’ with my feet in a puddle of water, camera on tripod, strobe on, and mosquitoes all around.
- I came up with unexposed film once in 19 dives, and that was because my strobes were not firing.
- Tiger Lily finally got back to the site after dark but Capon used the safety beacon in his camera strobe to catch its attention.
- The strobes were still firing and the shark was getting more and more agitated.
- So far his only problem has been explaining his sophisticated camera equipment and strobes, rather than cylinders.
- Within minutes strobes flashed and sand flew as divers raced from one intriguing subject to the next.
verbstroʊbstrōb [no object]informal 1Flash intermittently. the light of the fireworks strobed around the room Example sentencesExamples - After that she shone the light in my eyes and made it do strobing.
- The shields strobed for a second, turned white, and flicked off.
- There's a vibrating pad under our pillows that went off and strobe lighting flashing everywhere.
- "You can only run it so fast," he said, "because if you run it too fast, it's going to start to strobe."
- The storm cleared its throat across the pan and then broke directly overhead, the thunder and lightning simultaneously strobing and crashing.
- Background textures tend to shimmer and strobe, especially in darker scenes with darker colors.
- Colors strobed and whirled about the room, giving it an unearthly feel.
- Turn them on, and they blink, flicker, strobe, hum, plink, buzz, and occasionally go bang.
- Suddenly, a strobing flash of cyan brilliance erupted from the dim recesses at the far corner of the chamber.
- They strobe and sparkle like giant disco balls.
- Will they strobe unexpectedly, causing epileptic fits in children?
- The music was blaring from the speakers all around the club, and the dark building was lit with strobing vivid colored lights.
- Blinding bursts of lightning strobed like a parade of super novae, and in a rainstorm of colors no less.
- 1.1with object Light as if with a stroboscope.
a neon sign strobed the room Example sentencesExamples - As the lights go down strobe lighting and terrific claps of thunder herald the storm.
- The sun fell between them in strips of light across the road, strobing her as she drove through them.
- The use of LEDs allowed us also to strobe the light during data acquisition.
- Fighter jets have been on station around NYC that strobe their lights, and turn them on and off.
- Motions were measured from images taken by strobing a light source at the tone frequency.
2Exhibit or give rise to strobing. he explained that the stripes I was wearing would strobe Example sentencesExamples - The lights were strobing and it made me sick to watch people jerking to the music instead of flowing.
- His name, rank and regiment strobed on the bottom of the Sergeant's heads-up display.
- Many quick pulses of red light strobed out of the main cannon opening.
- I looked at the alien sitting beside me, leaning against my arm with the flickering light of the Active FlatLine screen strobing across her face.
- The motion artifacts are not blur but strobing, which is an unfortunate side effect of quick movement shot on video.
- There appears to be some slight strobing and motion artifacting or ‘smearing’ in clothing patterns.
Origin 1940s: abbreviation of stroboscopic (see stroboscope). |