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lighter

[lahy-ter] / ˈlaɪ tər /




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Mrs. Maroney rose now and then, looking tense and tight—though a little lighter on her feet, I observed.

From Literature

The company said those satellites are lighter and more reliable and provide better service than the previous generation.

From MarketWatch

This disparity in energy means more force on the colliding bodies and far greater risk of injury to the lighter one.

From The Wall Street Journal

When bodies collide, the force is far greater on the lighter one.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s a small, quiet practice, but it leaves me feeling resourceful — and a little lighter — long after the week ends.

From Salon