lighter
Example Sentences
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If refiners replace that with lighter crude from other regions, they produce more gasoline and less jet fuel, worsening the aviation fuel shortage.
From Barron's
It represents the second generation of what BYD calls its blade battery, a lighter product that has a blade-like shape and takes up less space than other batteries.
Even areas with lighter dust may notice a faint film on surfaces after rainfall.
From BBC
Wearing glasses and her hair pulled back in a top-knot, and backed by a tall headboard, Applegate grows more enthusiastic when the conversation turns to a lighter topic: reality TV.
From Los Angeles Times
Grandma returned to my room holding an electric lantern in one hand and a lighter in the other.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
