lightness
Example Sentences
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But why, when lightness is such an empowering virtue, would anyone tempt fate in motorized dreadnoughts like the GT S?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
“So, the joy and lightness to what is an incredibly somber moment in American history.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
Schrödinger's definitions of hue, saturation, and lightness depend on where a color sits in relation to that axis, yet he never formally defined the axis itself.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 7, 2026
“The lightness was forced, and the joy was a lie,” she tells him.
From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2026
He increased the volume and they sang along; there was an exuberance to the song, its rhythmic joyfulness, so free of artifice, that filled the air with lightness.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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