lit
Example Sentences
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The space is dimly lit and always packed, with wood-paneled walls, mounted antlers, and crisp white tablecloths setting the tone.
From Salon
Young faces lit up with joy as award winners bounced to the podium.
From Los Angeles Times
The smile that lit her eyes sparked an answer in me, and I couldn’t say we were not-friends anymore.
From Literature
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I told him that he didn’t need to walk me home, that it wasn’t far and the path was well lit, but he insisted, and secretly, I was pleased.
From Literature
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“You lit the candles. And the fire,” he marveled.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.