light the way
Example Sentences
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Legend has it that children bid farewell by standing on the riverbank with candles to light the way.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025
As the world grapples with environmental challenges and the pressing need for sustainable solutions, discoveries like these light the way forward, Li said.
From Science Daily • Nov. 16, 2023
In Kyiv and other cities, street lights have recently been switched back on, offering relief to pedestrians used to making their way along darkened pavements with only their mobile phones to light the way.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2023
In darkness, it seemed spooky to wander over the dim dunes with just our headlamps to light the way in the trail-less expanse.
From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2023
When they met, he was thirteen years older than Kathy, so she wasn’t immediately sold on the prospect of marriage, but those eyes, holding the light the way they did, had seized her.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
