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01. The deer stood frozen in the [beam] of our car's headlights.

02. A beautiful warm sun [beamed] down on the children playing in the park.

03. The Olympic Games are [beamed] by satellite to almost every country in the world.

04. The [beams] in the ceiling of the cabin were left rough for a rustic effect.

05. We need to find a [beam] in the wall, so we can put some screws in to hold up the shelving.

06. The little girl [beamed] with excitement as she opened her presents.

07. The old woman was [beaming] as she came out of the hall following her granddaughter's concert.

08. The athletes were [beaming] with pride as they received their medals.

09. With our batteries getting low, it was difficult to follow the trail by the weak [beam] of our flashlight.

10. A [beam] of light came down from the spaceship as it prepared to land.

11. Someone once remarked that a house is made of walls and [beams], but a home is built with love and dreams.

12. In the Middle Ages, many people thought that the stars were [beams] of light shining through holes in the floor of heaven.

13. The escaped prisoner hid behind a tree as the [beam] of the spotlight swung by.

14. The cowboys threw a rope over a [beam] in the ceiling of the barn and hanged the horse thief from it.

15. A Chinese proverb notes that a single [beam] cannot support a great house.

16. A Chinese proverb advises that whoever buys a house must examine the [beams], and whoever wants a wife must look at her mother.

17. Nowadays, many people with poor eyesight can have their vision restored through corrective lens surgery using a laser [beam].

18. The flashlight's [beam] pierced the night sky.

19. A [beam] of sunshine broke through the clouds, throwing light on a little island in the middle of the ocean.

20. Shakespeare once wrote, "How far that little candle throws his [beams]! So shines a good deed in a naughty world."

21. The enormous number of photos which have been [beamed] back from the moon have permitted scientists to map its surface.