"light" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The sun must have been well above the horizon, but the stand-lamps were lit against twilight darkness.
- Now it was lit against the dark of an autumn evening.
- A single lamp was lit against the darkness, all the mean room had by way of illumination.
- The platform was lit against the night and passengers bustled.
- Its topmost window was lit against the coming night.
- At one end a fire been lit against the early autumn chill, and there she led him to sit.
- The intimate office was lit only by the lamp on his desk, a single pool of light against the shadows.
- At home in his large, airy dressing room, with the fire lit against the cold, Michael took off his sweaty practice clothes.
- The memorial loomed ahead, softly lit against the night-black sky.
- Well, think on this, my friend, is it not a priest's duty to keep a lantern lit against the dark?
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