lighter
Example Sentences
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Do the heavier particles of the second and third generations respond to gravity in exactly the same way as the lighter particles found in the first generation?
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
Walters’ supporters further argue that Oxford’s statements implicating Walters—as well as Travis’ testimony against him—were tainted, the result of the men being coerced by police and angling for lighter sentences.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
The type of oil that emerges from the Bakken is a far lighter grade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Richie Mo'unga, Pieter Steph du Toit and Malcolm Marx are among those who have enjoyed the lighter schedule and yen-heavy pay days in Japan.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
He felt immediately lighter, like he wasn’t as alone as he thought.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
