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The convergence of these signs lit Morris up like a firecracker.

She retrieved a cigarette from her purse and lit it without moving her face away from the screen.

The church groups make the displays, and the big solstice, I mean, Christmas, tree can be lit after all.

The Hipgnosis founders took a quick look at the strangely-lit photos of contorted bodies….

When it turned night, the seven dwarfs returned home from their work and lit their seven little candles.

Joe looked at her with a smile, his face still solemn and serious for all its youth and the fires of new-lit hope behind his eyes.

A flash of surprise and pleasure lit the fine eyes of the haughty beauty perched up there on the palace wall.

Groping to the chimney-place with the aid of his matches, Mr. Collingwood found the candle and lit it.

She lit another cigarette, and for a few moments looked silently out of the window at the darkening woods beyond the lawn.

When he was gone, Isaacson returned to his sitting-room upstairs and lit a nargeeleh pipe.

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