Sentence example with the word 'lighten'

lighten

abate, blunt, dampen, downplay, grow light, lay, moderate, reduce the temperature, shine upon, stifle, unballast

Definition v. make more cheerful

Last update: September 27, 2015


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As the speaker imploded his plans the mood of the audience gradually lightened.   [Please select]

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My heart was lightened when I got the news that he had reached his destination quite safely.   [Please select]

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The new lights have lightened the room considerably.   [Please select]

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His face lightened at the news of a raise in his salary.   [Please select]

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Jackson seized every opportunity to point out the upsides, and tried his best to lighten her mood.   [Please select]

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The night came on, with the moon to lighten it.   [Please select]

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Then you say, 'lighten his toil.'   [Please select]

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Weber looked puzzled, and then his eyes lightened.   [Please select]

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The night lightened yet more.   [Please select]

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"Mountains and all hills, lightened and full of light."   [Please select]

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The song was cheerful, and no doubt lightened their labor.   [Please select]

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