lit
Example Sentences
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Es Devlin’s sets are slick but strongly lit.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
While Bosnian fans lit flares from apartment windows overlooking the field, the visitors were doing exactly what was required.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The space is dimly lit and always packed, with wood-paneled walls, mounted antlers, and crisp white tablecloths setting the tone.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
When the tuft cells were exposed to succinate, a compound released by parasitic worms, the nearby sensor cells lit up.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026
They had lit torches outside and the light came through cracks in the door.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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