They saw the light of the beacon.
He stopped the car and turned off the lights.
Word: "light"
different meanings

He tried to strangle his opponent.
He strangled his wife and dissolved the body in acid.
Word: "strangle"
the same meaning

Throw the car into reverse.
The horse threw its inexperienced rider.
Word: "throw"
different meanings

Used her parents' influence to get the job.
She was the most important influence in my life.
Word: "influence"
different meanings