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Definition of the day : « lighten up »

  • As in relent : verb die down; let up
Example sentences :
  • Say, Boss, do you want this to lighten up your old freight-train with?
  • Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine
  • “I must,” said Pen, with what was passing around seeming to lighten up.
  • Extract from : « !Tention » by George Manville Fenn
  • But soon after noon it stopped snowing and began to lighten up.
  • Extract from : « Track's End » by Hayden Carruth
  • Lighten up at the last moment and recognise for the last time.
  • Extract from : « Ulysses » by James Joyce
  • She was glad to see him lighten up, and she exerted herself to that end.
  • Extract from : « Victor Ollnee's Discipline » by Hamlin Garland
  • "Then I will lighten up, somewhat," replied the other calmly.
  • Extract from : « Robin Hood » by J. Walker McSpadden
  • As meat and drink and warmth began to permeate the stranger he seemed to expand and lighten up.
  • Extract from : « The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 » by Various
  • Nothing will lighten up a corner better than the hardy oriental Poppy, or the solid crimson or scarlet annual Poppies.
  • Extract from : « The Practical Garden-Book » by C. E. Hunn
  • In the camps they served to while away many a weary hour and to lighten up the seriousness of many a knotty problem.
  • Extract from : « Paul Bunyan and His Loggers » by Otis T. Howd
  • Suddenly the aisle seemed to lighten up; she was gliding along it, beautiful as May, and modesty itself in dress and carriage.
  • Extract from : « Hard Cash » by Charles Reade