lit

Example Sentences

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Still hearing explosions, this time distant ones, my phone soon lit up as people began to WhatsApp and call about what was going on.

From BBC

Two striking images shared widely online show people carrying champagne bottles with lit sparklers above their heads, with a crowd around them.

From BBC

Then, they moved to the solarium, which already boasted a slew of colorful and lit up greenery, which they hung baubles from.

From MarketWatch

The spike in the cost of living has been the spark that lit the fire of dissatisfaction in many places.

From BBC

That was not the only time we were treated to dazzling displays of brightly lit skies - sometimes as far south as Devon and Cornwall.

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