lit up

Example Sentences

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A group chat she keeps with other conservative young women recently lit up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

From the Empire State Building to One World Trade Center, skyscrapers were lit up orange and blue - the Knicks' team colours.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the Swedish giant who lit up European soccer, has never been short of opinions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

That was a dramatic improvement over recent weekends, when social media lit up with complaints of hour-and-a-half ordeals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The panel lit up green around his palm and the door slid open, revealing a large, well-lit walkway.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin