beams

[US]/biːmz/

[UK]/beems/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A structural element, usually made of wood or metal, used to support a roof or floor.; A bundle or group of something, such as light rays or radio waves.
v.To emit light and heat, as the sun does.; To smile broadly or look pleased.; To broadcast or transmit radio waves or signals.; To send out a beam of light or heat.

Phrases & Collocations

beams of light

sun's beams

moonbeams shining

search beams

laser beams

construction beams

beams of sound

Example Sentences

the beams of light illuminated the dark room.

the engineer designed the beams to support the roof.

the sun's beams broke through the clouds.

she smiled, and her face beamed with happiness.

the construction crew installed steel beams for the building.

the beams of the bridge were carefully measured.

he beamed with pride when he received the award.

the old house had wooden beams that added character.

the lighthouse beams guided the ships safely to shore.

the beams of the stage lights created a stunning effect.

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