Definition of Beacon

a thing or person that provides guidance to people

Examples of Beacon in a sentence

The lighthouse is a beacon for ships lost in the night.  🔊

To many, the church is a beacon that offers hope to lost individuals.  🔊

The plane’s emergency beacon led rescuers to the wreckage.  🔊

When I looked up in the sky, I saw the beacon atop city hall and realized I wasn’t lost at all.  🔊

Without a beacon of some type, the stranded camper will never find his way through the forest.  🔊

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