lighter

Example Sentences

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The decision made her feel lighter, she wrote.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Designers say dark paint can look more custom and luxurious than lighter colors, while creating a sense of warmth and comfort.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

He’s also adamant that Apple’s architecture, with on-device models handling lighter workloads and its private cloud taking on the larger ones, makes it unique.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Richardson also brings a lighter touch, with Raducanu relaxed and jovial in a pre-tournament chat with British journalists.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Somehow the topic turned to lighter things, and Ob and Mr. Underwood talked of the weather and the new bridge being built down the road.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant