lit up
Example Sentences
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A group chat she keeps with other conservative young women recently lit up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the Swedish giant who lit up European soccer, has never been short of opinions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The Argentine's wizardry lit up all of the three finals he started but 2011 goes down as one of the most sublime individual performances of all time.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
On a sunny afternoon in the spring of 2023, my phone lit up with texts from several friends sharing a video of Vice President Kamala Harris leaving a Washington, D.C., record store.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The lanterns lit up the inside of the sukkah, and when Anya looked up, she could see the stars shining in the sky above them.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
