relight

Example Sentences

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The switches were returned to their normal inflight position, triggering automatic engine relight.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025

Plans are being made to relight the cedars on Christmas Tree Lane as soon as possible, in a show of community resilience.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

During its final descent, the booster’s engines did not fully relight, leading to an unexpectedly hard landing.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 14, 2024

Unless that bulb had the broken link, it will relight, along with all but the one that had the broken shunt.

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2022

He thought of going to relight the oil lamp in the corner, to bring it closer to Claire.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry