go light
Example Sentences
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"Suddenly, I felt my arm go light – there was only her jacket in my hands," he told a family member, who later spoke to BBC Persian.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
When looking to bring accessories such as pillows and artwork into a space, don’t be afraid to go light and bright as well.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
His instinct, and that of the show’s writers, was to humanize his Santa, maybe make him a little funnier than you’d think he would be — but go light on the schmaltz.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
Just check the tag to ensure the coat is mostly wool; some go light on it and include mostly other materials, such as nylon and spandex.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 6, 2021
Her lips go light green right about the time her boys go charging down to the slippery dip.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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