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Sentence Examples It was peaceful, the street lights were lit and the only noise that could be heard was a dog barking in the distance. Camp was set up in short order and soon a blazing fire lit the face of the edifice in a ruddy, wavering light. Fireworks lit the sky above them, Jonathan leaned back and Ava lay with her head on his stomach. Both the other ballets were two-piano scores, played on stage and lit so that only the pianists' profiles were visible. But instead I sighed and got up and stepped into the fray to mediate, whereupon grandma entered and lit into me. Here was a guy who would use barstools, beer bottles, ashtrays, lit cigarettes or anything else he could get his hands on in a fight. At the far end, this dimly lit corridor compresses itself so that your emergence into a luminous skylit dining room is all the more striking. Inside the abbey people sat quietly in the choir stalls or on chairs in front of lit candles, absorbed in prayer or contemplation. A loud clap of thunder sounded overhead, followed immediately by a flash of lightning that lit up the entire night sky. The room would be lit up and a fan also starts functioning once the cradle starts rocking. His eyes lit up, and he excitedly told me that in all his years of studying hypnotherapy, he'd never considered that. The sunlight struck upon my face and my eyes lit upon the white and sandy shores of France. A sign by the path warned all joggers and walkers to keep to the well lit areas. We followed in that direction and suddenly the great white clock loomed large, lit up and glowing against the darkness. The blaze started at 8pm, when it appears Eddie accidentally put a magazine on top of a lit candle. The white sand, holding more than 100 lit tapers, rests in a box shaped like a Celtic cross. Jeremy had lit the fire earlier and I was lying beside it now, basking in the heat and stuffing myself with food. The museum itself is fundamentally a long single-storey exhibition gallery, lit partly by large screenable glass windows. Fuora said grinning, she lit a cigarette and took a long drag then blew the smoke into Bree's face. As the light of day slowly dimmed, the world was lit by the angry flashes of lightning which crackled across the sky. Show More Sentences With a lit coil around, the mosquitoes begin coughing and either stay away or soon die. Set up everything in a brightly lit environment, with appropriate anti-static measures. Andrew immediately got to his feet to catch up with me as I entered the hall, now brightly lit up. How often have you been walking behind someone, before suddenly finding yourself engulfed in smoke because the person in front has lit up? Three-year-old Evelyn North's eyes lit up at a bag of crisps, but she seemed distinctly disappointed with its contents. In the search for a text, Elgar lit upon his mother's favourite poet, Longfellow. His memoir talks about how he gave up the life of a photographer in London and lit out for Paris and how I lit out after him. When she opened her eyes, she saw him scrambling around in the lit room like a headless chicken, but in a much more noisy frenzy. She lit up and Geoffrey could smell the pungent aroma of what he guessed must be Marijuana. As he talked he jabbed the lit end of his cigar into the air as though he were punctuating his sentences by burning periods in the air. Small candles were tactically nestled amongst the branches to be lit at night, representing the twinkling stars of the heavens. The instantly recognisable faces of popular cartoon characters Wallace and Gromit are also lit up in the extraordinary collection. The interior is a delight, a beamed, strawed, trestle-tabled, dimly lit farmhouse attended to by waiters in sashed smocks. The thick green carpet is flecked with gold, the walls are cream and dividing arches are lit to warm gold by downward-angled lights. This area is lit by recessed lighting and includes an understairs storage space and downstairs toilet with handbasin. Thunder rumbled again, accompanied by a slash of lightning which lit up the sky for an instant. After a first 30 minutes of sometimes stultifyingly boring play, it was Bergamasco who lit up the match with a glorious try. Dozens of lightning bolts lit the night sky as an electrical storm swept the region. The first half was a rather dull affair lit up with three goals but with little else to recommend it. He lit a cigarette and took a swig of the alcohol and grinned at me, a grin that was rapidly becoming a leer. Show More Sentences A lit firework was wedged in the letter box in the front door and blasted part of the door through the living room. There was a sudden flash that lit up the entire sky, changing the night to day for an instant. Fires should not be lit on a windy day because wind-driven sparks and hot ash can start blazes elsewhere. Seti's black eyes lit up, and several tentacles were instantly flung around Indigo's torso and chest, constricting like snake coils. The Prime Minister had lit the touchpaper and retired to Downing Street, job done. Thankfully, I found a small lantern with oil still in it, so I lit it and the room came to life. Tyra flicked the switch on the wall by the door and suddenly the room lit up with a warm yellowish glow. Suddenly, the forest lit up as five bolts of white lightning rained down from the sky. He pulled out a cigarette, lit it, and walked away from the fire, through the village, and into the forest. He then pulled out his cigarette, and lit it, and held his pack out for her to take one. Todd's face lit up in a full grin as he leaned over and pulled Rachel into a tight hug. Then, abruptly, the lines in his forehead disappeared and his eyes lit up with delight. He worships at an obelisk lit by a single spotlamp, dressed in roughly fashioned cowhide. Upon arriving in Sonoma, she lit upon the idea of launching a high-end home store where she could combine both her passions under one roof. The Duke fished in the pockets of his safari jacket for his cigarettes and lighter, found both and lit up. She made the mistake of looking up to make a cruel statement when Nicolette saw her face and lit in to her more. MacAdams, a white poet and journalist from Texas who lit out for the cool of New York, is part of it too. It was a bizarre light show, sort of like a laser-field lit up from the floor, only that the lasers weren't lethal. The oddest thing about them was that they carried a small, lit candle with them, despite the obvious fire risk. What I've hopefully done is lit a spark in your brains that'll burn a tunnel from your prefrontal lobes to your medulla oblongata. Show More Sentences You know if there is one thing I have learned in running this blog it is never for any reason leave lemons in the burner of a lit gas stove. I lit two orange candles and blessed them and also lit an energy incense in my incense burner. He even lit the candles mounted on the wall, I had thought they were only there for decoration. The shotgun blast was followed by a sharp percussive explosion as the entire hillside lit up in a white phosphorescent glare. The four-course dinner is served in a small, intimate dining room, lit with candles and mood music playing quietly in the background. When he lit up that rich Cuban stogie, I knew it was a sign to hire him, and now it's finally gonna pay off. Carissa lit a taper in the outer room and lit the lanterns in her secret room. Sabbath candles are lit and there are Sabbath blessings, prayers, songs and readings. In the evening father lit a fire and boiled water for the tea, with so unique a flavour that never since have I tasted anything like it. Larl, familiar with the scenario, took the unlit torch and lit it on the other, so they could carry light with them. Wats are to be adorned with lanterns, flowers and joss sticks as symbols of worship, and skyrockets will be lit for three days to celebrate. They've lit a braai, or barbecue, and they're brewing tea and frying boerewors, spicy Afrikaner sausage. Commercial and private sea craft were plentiful nearer the coast and the boardwalk at the beaches was lit up for nighttime visitors. Kienan stubbed out his cigarette in the ashtray and lit another, grimacing imperceptibly as he did. The artificial light cast by the flashlights and reporter bulbs lit the scene ahead, blotted out by the moving figures and crowd of people. As darkness fell, the eerie scene was lit by huge banks of bright industrial klieg lights to help rescuers. The fire lit under the copper of cold water brought it to boiling point for the white washing. The two rooms were softly lit and decorated in cream, beige and terracotta, with dried flowers, dark wood, bare beams and open brickwork. The golden ceiling is artificially lit from below, so it glows with a gentle lustre. She then turned back and a female friend leaned down, took what appeared to be a fat, hand-rolled cigarette and lit it. Show More Sentences In mid-winter it is plunged into darkness round the clock, and in summer it is lit up with the midnight sun. These were lit only by weak lamps attached infrequently to cold stone walls, and after dark rats roamed freely within the gutters and the waste. He took a deep drag on the cigarette he had lit then let the smoke drift slowly out of his mouth. As he moved closer to climb inside he saw her face lit up by the moonlight. He lit the lamp he carried, and flashed an agreed signal to the other three men waiting in one of the canoes a short distance away. His eyes lit up as the gears shifted, and beneath the glass appeared a long, delicate needle. I like to think that I am not unduly irritated by life, but the last week has finally lit my personal touchpaper. Even at one in the morning, they did not flinch when a roaring explosion of fire and smoke lit the sky behind them. The blue touchpaper has been lit and things will explode in Question Time today. A little flower of light glowed around my hand as I lowered the flame down to the candle and lit it. Compared to Watkins, Atlantis is a bit grubby and poorly lit and the place is stacked with arcane junk. Orange flames lit the sky as fire destroyed a building on Duke Street during the wee hours of yesterday morning. We had gone a good distance on a dimly lit road when a strong, foul and suffocating odour swarmed into and around our car. A little ahead of the bed he was on, was a small fireplace with a dim lit fire. There was a general feeling of relief when we saw the sky lit up with a red luminosity and we knew it was the lights of our city ahead. As night fell, a full moon rose and lit my way back into the landscape, where I sat on top of the hill and contemplated how lucky I was. The switchboard lit up for the Brighton area and people claimed that the devil had come to Earth to kill them all. Drawing power from the battery, the screen lit up brightly, illuminating everything by it. Her initial technique was animating beach sand on white glass lit from below. They should wear light coloured clothes and reflective armbands and have bicycles properly lit up, front and back. Show More Sentences They had a load of cigarettes and they lit a fire, deciding to stay there for the night. Most residents are never more than a 15 minute drive from a ski trail, with 25 kilometers lit for the long nights. A big bonfire and torchlight lit the night sky as the team made their way on to the open trailer. When the building is lit at night, the glazing disappears, making the naked structure look like a platform at sea. But the long and the short of it was that the baby boomer's father lit up and proceeded to wig out. The black juggernaut with its fourteen wheels drove past, all lit up in the accumulating darkness. And the art, hung here and there and lit in one case by lamplight, was a hodgepodge of styles. Two swinging lanterns lit the interior with a yellow-orange cast that made Rebecca stand out in sharp relief like some golden goddess. The foyer was lit by a gentle glow from the office on the one end, and the atrium to the right, and I could hear hushed voices from both rooms. Soon thunder rumbled across the heavens and flashes of lightning lit up the hillsides as thick curtains of rain swept towards us. Leaning sideways and striking a lucifer against the toenails on the elephant foot umbrella stand, Dimpler thoughtfully lit his last Cuban. He sat on down on the skanky couch they'd stolen from a skip, and lit two cigarettes. The excited crowd stood wide eyed in amazement at the spectacle that lit up the night sky. The magazine gleefully lit into its competitors in its May 14 issue, but it makes its own share of blunders. Daniel was indeed awake, carrying the lit lantern and already halfway to the door when she burst in. Janie then lit out of the house with her shotgun, telling Pa she was off to find Lyddie June. He grinned, lightning quick, an action that lit his face so well that even Sophia's blood pressure spiked. In fact the whole place had been lit up like a razzle-dazzle light show as it was a ceaseless storm outside. Denn lit a candle, put on a pair of carpet slippers, and took his caller downstairs to the cellar. But it was too late, as candles lit up in the houses and a brilliant glow pervaded the city. Show More Sentences Meanwhile, the devotees, who assembled well in advance at the appointed places, lit smaller oil lamps using candles and matchboxes. She took out a packet of tobacco, rolled herself a cigarette and lit it from the candle that was burning on the table. It is long, dark, lugubriously lit and, in its reticent way, it murmurs about the sheer sum of money that has been lavished on it. Beyond this is an open-air courtyard with a waterfall and locust trees lit up in the dark. The fire was caused by vandals who pushed a lit taper through the letterbox. Noise was coming from the kitchen, and the sound of a burner being lit intruded loudly onto the silence. A new glitter lit her eyes, though he didn't see it, as the band began to play a slow waltz. This basement area extends under the sidewalk as an areaway, which is lit from glass lights in the sidewalk above. We emerged in a gorgeously decorated hall lit with wall-mounted lamps and carpeted with Victorian rugs. When we entered the city, it was all lit up with bright lights and the roads had many twists and turns. The bullets found easy victims and a constellation of flashing lights lit up the smoke-filled cabin, accompanied by a staccato roar. The fire also lit other workshops and storehouses leading to several continuous explosions. The room was darkly lit and the amorphous silhouettes littered about in the shadows made it claustrophobic. The enormous burnished pipes of the organ, lit from below, rose like architecture behind the musicians. The two of them found themselves in a cavernous hall, dimly lit by wall sconces that emitted a flickering orange glow. William peeped through the curtained window into the dimly lit smoked filled room. The young fire-setters are asked why and how often they lit fires and what they thought they were going to get out of it. Three priests in gold and silver vestments were bowing and turning round as they chanted the Latin service in a lavishly lit and adorned church. I lit the fire near Canada Water, in case you were worried about the London Eye burning down. Still, there are brightly lit daylight scenes which show off more saturated color and natural skin tones. Show More Sentences His baby blues lit up and he gathered me in his arms and twirled me around. He lit his cigarette, then handed me the lighter, to light the unlit cigarette I had in my mouth for the last few minutes. He passed a lamp shop, the storefront all lit up, lamps hanging in the window. Soon, both boys were gorging on buttery popcorn and the big-screen TV lit up the non-lighted room with flashing scenes. Vandals pushed lit fireworks through the letterbox of a veterinary practice near Eastleigh. Upon completion of our intercourse, I took a cigarette from the few I had left, and lit up. The floor lit up at intervals below Lissie's feet as she stood in the middle of the dance floor. For the boarders, there are two half-pipes, one of which is lit for night riding, and one permanent boarder cross track. The candles on the 30th birthday cake were lit and blown out, the cake was cut and shared and the real Gala began. The whole city would be lit by firelight and fireworks instead of moonlight. Cal chooses to climb another two flights of stairs to relieve himself in a dimly lit water closet at the farthest corner of the building. The room is only lit by one small table lamp and a television murmurs in the corner. Coloured cut outs of red hearts, and heart-shaped balloons, decorated the walls and roof in the dimly lit ballroom. The water meadows opposite the supermarket were lit just the way I wanted, too. We lit candles and exchanged gifts for Chanukah, drove to High Holiday services at the temple, and had wine and matzah for Passover. His ominous office is a barred detention room lit by an overhead crisscross of harsh neon lights. The color photograph is softly lit and the image's color palette ranges from a cool gray-blue to mauve to beige. Waving his right hand over the candle, the wick suddenly flickered, then formed into a flame, which lit his cold room. From the bonfire they lit four clay lamps and placed them at the four standing stones at the corners of the altar stones. She selected a very fat cigarette which she lit with a petrol lighter, and grinned as it issued a rich sweet-smelling odour. Show More Sentences A half-moon lit the sky and he watched the silhouetted clouds drift in and out of sight. According to descriptions of the event at the time, tents for spectators were put up at the side of the road and bonfires were lit for warmth. On the far side, lit by flickering reed torches, we were confronted by a large and completely silent crowd. The school are really piling the pressure on, and your child is giving a monologue, as a solitary spotlit figure against a dimly lit set. They fell in the gaily lit hall with a flutter like demented birds attempting flight. As the hearse and police cars drove down the drive towards the chapel, the rainy night air was lit up with flashes from Press cameras. The entire outside of the building is lit up every night in a disturbingly bright shade of aubergine. He lit his cigarette and took a long drag, blowing the smoke out towards her. The mirror throws a bright light into a moderately lit room with walls of blackest brown. She shut her bedroom door with a click and lit her lime green lava lamp, glancing over at her clock to check the time. A full moon lit their way as they slipped down a back road and slit the chain-link fence with bolt cutters. In all schools, hallways were dark and most classrooms were dimly lit in an effort to save energy and money. Crooked fingers of lightning nearly lit the sky afire, and the thunder crackled like shots from a cannon. The sun is out now, and the floors are lit by the rays streaming though the window. Women in red kebaya and matching batik cloth then ushered the guests to another room, a perfectly lit one where supper was served as a buffet. I glanced up at the steel grey sky and lit a cigarette and started a timer, watching the seconds build. She lit a fire, put a kettle of water on to boil and got out a keeve, or basin, for washing. But Stockholder's own creations easily held center stage, blazing away in the brightly lit gallery with plastic agleam and fake fur flying. The space in the ticket office will be better utilised and the footbridge will also be lit up. Marcus's eyes lit up with surprise, I am guessing this was the first time in a duel that he did not get first blood. Show More Sentences Homes in villages are lit with paraffin wicks in tin cans filled with kerosene, a substance that is both dangerous and expensive. The young boy from the left wing tore across the library, turning over every table and fire lit lamp as he did so. I went back to the study, snapped on the computer, took a deep gulp of a mug of fresh hot coffee, and lit another of the cancer sticks. About lunchtime there was more eating and chat and a few smoky barbecues lit up and bangers and burgers were handed around. The hall is lit by numerous great torch torches, towering over the tables on tripods. As I prayed this weekend, I lit the candles in our little shrine and found it focused my prayers beautifully. He obviously hadn't meant to jolt me that much, because his eyes lit in surprise, too, as he made every effort to catch me in return. Readings, poems and music chosen by relatives were included in the service, during which candles were lit in memory of those who died. There was no sound of movement in the house as he climbed slowly down two flights of stairs, also lit by candlelight, to the ground floor. The atmosphere is bound to get you into the Christmas mood as the venue will be lit by candlelight for the concert. Half-a-dozen campfires were lit for the purpose of beating the chill and to keep wild animals at bay, while the forest personnel stood guard. Down the centre were tall black candlesticks with yellow, lit stumps of wax in. The mud walls glowed with the colours of sunset and the park-like scattering of acacia trees were back lit by the dusk. Edwards lost a truck race because he slowed when the caution light was lit accidentally. The Hudson is a hip hotel, the kind of place where the bar floor is lit from below and the showers look like they could beam you up. Sometimes they were shot with streaks of ultramarine, or they lit up the sea like jade. Suddenly, the sky lit up, and a single white lightning bolt shot down towards the general. The ceiling lights lit in a sequence from the aft deck to the bow of the ship and the floor lighting blinked twice before staying on. When the flame calmed down to a gentle flicker, I carefully lit the cigarette, breathing in slowly. September's mildness gave way to the nip of October, causing fires to be lit throughout the great house, and still no word came from Mr Darcy. Show More Sentences It is quite possible that the first half of the film could feel agonizingly slow, only occasionally lit up by cheering details. It is well lit by two large windows and has as its focal point a marble fireplace flanked by built-in shelving units. Seven minutes later, we were in front of said school, which was lit up and buzzing with excitement. It was sort of cool that night so I went up into the house, struck a match and lit the heater. I struck a match and lit a candle and put it in the green glass dish and I went into the kitchen. She positioned some sticks, and lit a fire with matches in her pocket, and sat down to warm up. Nama struck a match and its head went into flames, then she took it and lit a small lantern in the middle of the room. After counting them, and returning the bag, he found a match and lit a small fire. There were no street lights in those days, merely gas lamps which were lit manually sometimes well after darkness had fallen. Alive, they lit fewer votive candles, and showed less interest in religious confraternities or the austerities of the monastic life. Then he lit a match, and began igniting the shreds in the cup as he breathed in through the tube. They established universities in Granada and Cordova in Spain and lit the lamp of enlightenment in a Europe immersed in darkness. At night, when the moon is about to rise, this is what it can look like on the barely lit island of Fernando de Noronha. He walked around the table as the others sat in his dark palace, barely lit by a few small lamps. In the cool, marble-floored interior women in saris lit hundreds of small oil lamps in memory of the dead. In Westhoughton, young children read out the roll of honour and lit candles in memory of those who died. At quarter to midnight on March 30, thousands of barflies across New York lit a cigarette and took a resigned puff. She thought she was seeing things until another bolt of lightening lit up the room. Irish dock laborers rubbed shoulders with the aldermen they helped elect in these dimly lit and male-dominated spaces. We entered off an arcade and the tearoom had no outside window, but lots of lights which lit up the very dark timbered walls. Show More Sentences There will also be a new sign at the front of the building, which will be lit up at nights. Then the spectre began to laugh, the noise a deep, ominous rasp which snuffed out the spark of hope that had briefly lit Robert's soul. Her footsteps echoed loudly as she shuffled across the foyer, dimly lit by the beams of moonlight lancing across the shiny floor. Young and old alike enjoyed taking walks to see the many houses that were spectacularly lit up for Christmas. Her face lit up the moment she saw them and threw her arm around Jesse in a rough bear hug. It was solid oak, hard and formidable, shining gloss in the dimly lit kitchen. This is a man whose life and soul are lit up by a single naked light bulb that he parsimoniously carries between office and home. With a warming Northern lilt and cheekily lit eyes, he talks modestly of the talents that have drawn him from his working class beginnings. He took out a cigarette and lit it with a silver Zippo with what I guessed were his initials, J.M. engraved onto one side. A few aid agencies, charter airlines and the national carrier rattled around the dimly lit concourse. The camera slowly zooms out to show the dimly lit room and finally the back of the Don's head, and his hands. The color balance will be natural in the areas lit by daylight but have a warm glow in areas lit by the lamp and candles. A shimmer of light lit up a small radius of snow and left a red and brown wolf with radiant green eyes. The room was lit with candles, placed at intervals throughout the room and there was soft music playing in the back ground. He invites the children to sit with him, and they bunch up around him, holding lit tapers. When the air became chilly and darkness descended, they lit lanterns and retired to a rustic shelter. A red glow lit up the horizon to the south where another city drowned in flames. The street lights lit up the puddles on the roadsides as if they were pools of liquid light. That's when we lit a backfire, which the raging combination fire drew toward itself automatically. Over a three-day period, candles, oil lamps, paper lanterns, and electric bulbs are lit to show how angels lit Buddha's return from heaven. Show More Sentences Immediately, the doors swung open, and a soldier hurried out, carrying a lit lantern. I should have noticed that there had been no one around the lit fire, or there were no sentries or patrols whatsoever. A conflict over resources was brewing, but it was political calculations that lit the spark. He filled it with tobacco and lit it, puffing the sweet smelling smoke around the car. Trees arching over the banks of the creek are lit silvery orange by the glow of campfires and the night sky. We stopped once outside, and here he repositioned his hat upon his head and lit a cigar, gesturing for me to take one. When meditating, it seems best for most people to be in a dark room lit by scentless candles while listening to wordless soundscape music. Exorcism session is held in a dimly lit hall at the exorcist's house, and begins with a session of a zikr of the Qadri order. She said he then leaned over her with a taper which he lit and then used to light the massive fireworks. A flare of lightning lit the dark sky to a bright lavender, then darkness ruled again. He lit the five beeswax candles in the brass candelabra sitting on the corner of the desk, and threw open the topmost book as he seated himself. From his leather pouch he withdrew a small beeswax candle, lit it and placed it in the center of the room. The largest door was open, revealing a candle lit room with plush red carpeting and leather bound chairs. As troopers and police took off after the fleeing marchers, a group lit into the reporters. Christina's face also lit up at the sight of Kimberly and she grinned broadly, showing perfect white teeth, as she hugged her tightly. A few days later, a 12-year-old boy in Florida sprayed his hand with insect repellent then lit it and ended up burning himself. I saw only two faces, lit by firelight, and ready to shoot questions at me. It would be some time before it bloomed and lit up the cliffs with its yellow-flowered prodigality again. It's that time of year when some of your neighbors have probably lit up the night with enough lumens to be seen from outer space. A few moments after he spoke, an elderly woman, glassy eyed from a trance, reeled uncontrolledly through the dimly lit room. Show More Sentences Today, the ten pound poms looking for a new life have been replaced by international sophisticates sipping martinis in this stunningly lit bar. He lit an oil lamp at the table and replaced the lantern's short, meekly burning candle. Katherine sat up and felt around in the dark for the matches on her bedside table, and then she lit up the oil lamp. One night, four men tumbled into the stall, dimly lit by a flickering oil lamp. I found myself in a long, empty hallway lit by a warm orangey glow from the sconces along the walls. All the other rooms were lit by candles and kerosene, seeing as their building had not been wired with electricity yet. When they reached the spot beyond the visible candlelight from the entry, wall sconces lit as they reached them. You could see the black of night in between the shafts and it lit up the whole grove. I had decided to take no candle and, instead, rely on memory and the dimly lit wall sconces to make my way to the front door. Our eyes widened when a flash of lightning lit up the sky and illuminated the dark figure. Old Masters, though, are usually hung on a tastefully restrained backdrop and lit as close to daylight as can be managed. The band treated the crowd to some of their greatest hits and was made even more special when a fireworks display lit up the sky behind them. He lit the cigarette and took in a deep lungful of smoke, letting it trickle from his nostrils. The bridge around them now lit up brightly as a globe of sunlight surrounded her. The event brought obvious delight to the children as their faces lit up upon recognizing an inmate from previous meetings. As Ron Whitelaw stood on top of 2,000 ft Grisedale Pike, a smile of satisfaction lit up his face. A bunch of us lit out from Maryland and headed down through the Allegheny Mountains to the southwest corner of West Virginia. Just after his twentieth birthday, in 1916, Alves Reis lit out for the Portuguese colony of Angola to make his fortune. In 1975, the twenty year old Heimo Korth lit out for Alaska, built a fourteen by fourteen foot cabin, and married a native woman. There is a wealth of marvellous biographical detail here, with the leading players lit up in the full glare of the garish footlights. Show More Sentences Massenet's strong yet impulsively teenager-ish heroine seems to have lit a fire under her, because here she is at her best. Her skin glowed with an eerie light, as if she was lit with a dying fire from within. The stewards immediately lit the tote board's inquiry sign, but deliberated for several minutes before changing the order of finish. She acted as if she were going to kiss him, then, instead, stuck a cigarette between her lips and lit it up. Even today, balefires are lit all over Britain and Ireland on May Eve, just as they were in the past. A fire is lit in the oil drum, the billy is dipped over the side of the boat and filled, the 'tucker box' is produced and its contents spread. The Hollywood sign was bathed in red white and blue at midnight as fireworks lit the cold but clear night sky. I am appealing for anyone who intends on going out late at night to consider their personal safety and if alone on foot keep to well lit areas. Perhaps he misjudged his audience, who had just sat through complete darkness and ritualistically lit candles fairly enthusiastically. The walls were painted a serene light yellow, even though the bright white lights lit the room in such a harsh, unforgiving light. The interior of the tower is now dry and a vast and fully lit undercroft spreads out on both sides of the early river gateway to the fortress. He was always the first to see the funny side of any situation and his smile lit up any room he entered. Now it was warmer in the cabin's single room, and Adam had lit a lamp to forestall the gathering gloom. A terrified mum feared the worst when teenage yobs pushed a lit firework through her letterbox. We lit off so many bottle rockets and firecrackers that we had the girls running for cover. My hand found the packet, and I slid out and lit a Marlboro, and took a long deep pull. Just walking down the block, for instance, one can see tiny flames of fire when a match is lit or when a lighter for a cigarette is flicked. Their winsome smiles and charming looks lit up the place, setting hearts aflutter. I grabbed a lite beer from the fridge and set it in front of her as she lit a cigarette from the candle flaming next to her. Niamey boasts traffic police in California-like road bikes, their immaculately sharp uniforms lit up by the sodium glare of street lights. Find more words! 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