lighter

Example Sentences

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Even areas with lighter dust may notice a faint film on surfaces after rainfall.

From BBC

Wearing glasses and her hair pulled back in a top-knot, and backed by a tall headboard, Applegate grows more enthusiastic when the conversation turns to a lighter topic: reality TV.

From Los Angeles Times

Grandma returned to my room holding an electric lantern in one hand and a lighter in the other.

From Literature

The flick and click of a lighter being lit.

From Literature

He said he did not know anyone in the group but thought he had approached to ask for a lighter.

From BBC