light up
Example Sentences
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You already know about the superstars who could light up the 2026 Fifa World Cup, but what about the next wave of talent?
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
A mile or so from the pads where Artemis II will light up the sky, Brenda Mulberry, owner of Space Shirts, has been selling Nasa T-shirts and souvenirs for 40 years.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
That was the point those volunteers made last October: Clean up the bridge and light up the bridge — as they did for three days — and fans will walk there.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
The list of players of Surinamese heritage to light up European soccer is familiar to anyone who has watched the great Dutch sides of the past 40 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
When we visited you that night, I took the doll with us, hoping your eyes would light up when you saw her.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
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