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"Lighten" in a Sentence (21 examples)
He needs a few jokes to lighten up his talk.
It was just a joke. Lighten up!
For God's sake Bob, lighten up.
Lighten up.
He sang a song to lighten the atmosphere.
We have to lighten the load.
He tried to lighten the mood.
We all need to lighten up a little.
Lighten up, guys.
Lighten up!
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to lighten an apartment with lamps or gas; to lighten the streets
A Key of fire ran all along the shore, And lighten’d all the river with the blaze:
Enter the Conjurer; it lightens and thunders […]
[…] this dreadful night, That thunders, lightens, opens graves, and roars As doth the lion.
While we were in the Twins it began to thunder and lighten and pour with rain.
[…] behold his eye, As bright as is the eagle’s, lightens forth Controlling majesty:
O Light which mak’st the Light, which makes the Day, Which setst the Eye without and Mind within, Lighten my spirit with one cleare heavenly ray, Which now to view it selfe doth first begin.
Sorrow can be lightened by being openly brought out.
She cites a 2015 British poll conducted by the Family Holiday Association that found vacations can serve as “happiness anchors” that provide memories of familial joy to lighten the burdens of adulthood.
They looked unto him, were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
Book of Common Prayer O Lord, let thy mercy lighten upon us.
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