lit
Example Sentences
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Inside, neatly made-up rooms for visiting priests line warmly lit halls that lead to a chapel where the 400-year-old ritual takes place.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
I can still see my own mother covering her eyes as she lit our family’s Shabbos candles, whispering private prayers for her children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
"If the emergency signs were lit, people would have been able to see how the door was locked and may have been able to unlock it," she says.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Bonfires are lit every year in some unionist areas of Northern Ireland ahead of the Orange Order's parades, which are traditionally held on 12 July to commemorate the Battle of the Boyne in 1690.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
We were all thinking of things, when my father’s eyes lit up.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
