lighter
Example Sentences
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If climate change and forest exploitation continue at current levels, forests are likely to favor fast-growing trees with lighter leaves and lower wood density.
From Science Daily
Takaichi has shown a lighter side that has contributed to her appeal, too.
Rossini’s wit and brilliance in pieces such as “The Barber of Seville” defined a lighter side of Italian opera.
From Salon
These books are lighter in tone than “Frankie Machine,” but they deliver the necessary genre angst and thrills.
Prices for other heavier grades sold to Asia were cut by $0.40 a barrel, while lighter grades saw increases of $0.20 a barrel.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
