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How to Use "Light" with Example Sentences
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light
(n):
the form of energy that makes it possible to see things; something that produces light
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Used with adjectives:
"
The
bright
light
hurt my eyes.
"
(bright, strong, bad, dim, poor, weak)
"
I was distracted by the
flashing
light
.
"
(flashing, shining, glowing, blinding)
"
The kitchen was filled with
morning
light
.
"
(morning, natural)
"
I need a
good
light
for taking pictures.
"
(good, clear)
"
Don't forget to turn off the
bathroom
light
.
"
(bathroom, porch, bedroom)
"
He needs to replace his
brake
lights
.
"
(brake, hazard, tail)
Used with verbs:
"
Do you
have
enough
light
for reading?
"
(have)
"
The lamp
provided
enough
light
.
"
(provided, gave, shined, offered)
"
The
light
reflects
off the window.
"
(reflects)
"
They
filled
the stage with bright
lights
.
"
(filled, flooded)
"
She
was blinded
by the stage
light
.
"
(be + blinded, be + distracted)
"
The brightness of the
light
grew stronger
.
"
(grew stronger, increased)
"
Don't forget to
turn on
the
lights
.
"
(turn on, turn off, dim, turn down)
Used with prepositions:
"
She stood
against
the
light
.
"
(against, near, under)
"
The
light
from
the window was very bright.
"
(from, through)
"
You can see it better
in
the
light
.
"
(in)
Used with nouns:
"
We need a better
light
source
when camping.
"
(source)
"
Please turn off the
light
switch
before you leave.
"
(switch)
"
We need to replace the
light
bulb
.
"
(bulb)
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light
(v):
to make something burn; to make something bright
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Used with verbs:
"
He
tried to
light
the camp fire.
"
(tried to, attempted to)
"
She
stopped
to
light
her cigarette.
"
(stopped, paused)
Used with adverbs:
"
He was studying in a
well
lit
room.
"
(well, badly, dimly, poorly, brightly)
"
When she saw him, her face
immediately
lit
up.
"
(immediately, instantly, suddenly)
"
The fireworks
lit
up
the sky.
"
(up)
Used with prepositions:
"
The room was
lit
by
a wall lamp.
"
(by)
"
His face
lit
up
with
joy.
"
(with)
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light
(adj):
not dark; not heavy
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Used with verbs:
"
It was starting to
get
light
outside.
"
(get, become, grow)
"
It
stays
light
longer in the summer.
"
(stays, remains)
"
It
is
light
outside.
"
(be: is/am/are)
"
The bag
feels
very
light
.
"
(feels, seems, be: is/am/are)
Used with adverbs:
"
It was
almost
light
outside.
"
(almost, barely, fairly, still)
"
The field was not
light
enough
to play baseball.
"
"
The bag is
light
enough
to carry.
"
(enough)
"
The big box is
extremely
light
.
"
(extremely, fairly, very, surprisingly, unusually, strangely, reasonably)
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