lit
Example Sentences
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Right after breakfast I called Rowdy and we lit out for the bottoms to look for the Lee family’s milk supplier.
From Literature
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Smoke rose from chimneys, and windows were lit with candles.
From Literature
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Ahead of the visit, the Knesset was lit in the colours of the Indian flag.
From BBC
If approved, plans would see floodlights at Cambrian United lit up by using water from the Nant Clydach to create energy, while a nearby school would also benefit from cheap electricity in the day.
From BBC
“When I said that name, all their eyes lit up,” Flores said.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.