Below you will find example sentences with "light pollution". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Light Pollution in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: pollution
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 13
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.3 words

Words in this phrase

light pollution

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • light can mean: Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers): visible light. Common word
  • pollution can mean: Physical contamination, now especially the contamination of the environment by harmful substances, or by disruptive levels of noise, ligh... Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

affected by light pollution 1× against future light pollution and attract 1× concerns about light pollution gas runoff 1× cure for light pollution 1× effects of light pollution on nocturnal 1× hit by light pollution as stargazers 1× interiors reducing light pollution implies many 1× light pollution dramatically reduces 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

light pollution is 2× authorities hope the 1× by january 19 1× cline who works 1× hence it is 1× key points are 1×

Common sentence endings:

an urban setting 1× and energy waste 1× and reducing clutter 1× are quite limited 1× astronomers and others 1× attract more visitors 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

reducing 5× stars 3× artificial 3× sky 3× noise 3× population 2× reduction 2× unnecessary 2× effects 2× naked 2× eye 2× location 2×

Related phrases

air pollution light rail pollution control light grey plastic pollution water pollution light rain blue light bud light light source

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around pollution:

air pollution 20× pollution control 14× water pollution 13× pollution levels 8×

Just before it in the phrase index:

light pink light grey light gray lifetime achievement lifestyle choices lifestyle changes

Just after it in the phrase index:

light rail light rain light source light sources light tank likely depend

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

light rail light grey light rain light source light tank light pink

Same ending:

air pollution plastic pollution water pollution

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "light pollution" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as affected by light pollution, against future light pollution and attract, reducing, stars and artificial stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with air pollution, light rail, pollution control, air pollution, pollution control and water pollution, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with light pollution

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

This form of pollution is named polarized light pollution (PLP). (10 words)

This light is the source of light pollution that burdens astronomers and others. (13 words)

Unfortunately these light pollution reduction (LPR) filters are not a cure for light pollution. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Light pollution in Europe is increasing by 5-10% annually and 99% of the European population lives under light-polluted skies – Light pollution is among the main threats faced by Yelkouan Shearwaters, BLM said. (34 words)

Light pollution is growing rapidly and in some places the number of stars visible to the naked eye in the night sky is being reduced by more than half in less than 20 years. (34 words)

Reduction This kind of LED droplight could reduce unnecessary light pollution in building interiors Reducing light pollution implies many things, such as reducing sky glow, reducing glare, reducing light trespass, and reducing clutter. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

Light pollution dramatically reduces the visibility of stars Light pollution, also known as photopollution or luminous pollution, is excessive, misdirected, or obtrusive artificial light.

Light pollution in Europe is increasing by 5-10% annually and 99% of the European population lives under light-polluted skies – Light pollution is among the main threats faced by Yelkouan Shearwaters, BLM said.

Reduction This kind of LED droplight could reduce unnecessary light pollution in building interiors Reducing light pollution implies many things, such as reducing sky glow, reducing glare, reducing light trespass, and reducing clutter.

Unfortunately these light pollution reduction (LPR) filters are not a cure for light pollution.

This form of pollution is named polarized light pollution (PLP).

These effects have been observed under direct artificial light from coastal homes, promenades, boats and harbours, which might suggest the effects of light pollution on nocturnal ocean life are quite limited.

Light pollution is a broad term that refers to multiple problems, all of which are caused by inefficient, unappealing, or (arguably) unnecessary use of artificial light.

Therefore, badly chosen light sources often contribute unnecessarily to light pollution and energy waste.

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This light is the source of light pollution that burdens astronomers and others.

Authorities hope the new designation will offer stronger protections for Ynys Enlli against future light pollution and attract more visitors.

By January 19, it could just be seen with the naked eye in this rural sky with little light pollution from a location about 20 kilometers from Salamanca, Spain.

Cline, who works in public engagement, predicts that once the Las Vegas sphere is completed it will increase light pollution coming through his curtains exponentially, especially with moving images.

Even with the in-built technology meant to filter light pollution, there will still be many considerations for the avid stargazer when breaking out their telescope, especially in an urban setting.

Hence, it is crucial to establish a sustainable tourism model in the buffer area to minimise light pollution for preserving the firefly population, says the study.

Key points are emergency preparedness, risk of fire, reputation and experience of the developer/operator, noise and light pollution, impacts on property values and more.

Light pollution is growing rapidly and in some places the number of stars visible to the naked eye in the night sky is being reduced by more than half in less than 20 years.

Objector also said the loud music and noise from PA system, light pollution and noise from crowds from the nearby football stadium mean this is not a suitable location for vulnerable people.

Our special map shows the areas least hit by light pollution as stargazers look forward to one of the best displays of the ‘Christmas Lights’ shooting stars of recent years.

Technologically, Fobert says, it’s completely in our power to improve conditions for the health and well-being of marine species that are affected by light pollution.

The developers for the project say they take pride in being a good neighbor and address concerns about light pollution, gas runoff, and loitering.

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