lighter
Example Sentences
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He has started searching out lighter hauls and avoiding hilly routes that guzzle fuel.
This matches everyday experience, where heavier objects are harder to move than lighter ones.
From Science Daily
One idea was that TOI-561 b might have a smaller iron core and a mantle made of lighter rock compared to Earth.
From Science Daily
Option A—full transparency to a certified auditor, lighter compliance requirements, and no penalties unless harm is documented.
Civil servants have been told to work from home, use stairs instead of elevators and wear lighter clothing instead of suits.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
