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Meanings of lighting up in English

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Usage of lighting up in English
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Hundreds of meteors are lighting up the early morning skies this weekend.
Radio NZ
2
She wandered across the stage, lighting up the room as she went.
When I stop talking, you'll know i'm dead: useful stories from a...
3
Some members are accused of lighting up cigarettes while on the scene.
The South African
4
The sun was just rising, lighting up the tangled wilderness of gardens.
The House on the Borderland
5
A constant and complacent smile was lighting up the face of everybody.
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V...
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The brothers went hastily to their rooms without speaking or lighting up.
Tales of the Wilderness
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Hey, Mike said, his eyes lighting up as he got an idea.
Vicious
8
The firework burst inside the tree house, lighting up the surrounding yard.
Unbelievable
9
The hedron began to glow, lighting up Ky-Ara's fingers red from behind.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
10
He blinked and watched as the light moved, lighting up the cage.
The Burning Dark
11
You could imagine any of these tracks lighting up a festival audience.
News.com.au
12
Yet with a nice low flame in her, lighting up her legs.
Rabbit, run
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Must've said it twenty times with that fire lighting up his face.
The well and the mine
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It was not just the children's ward Mr Williams was lighting up.
Radio NZ
15
A welder adjusts a musical sculpture, lighting up the night with sparks.
Wired
16
He, too, was lighting up eight or nine inches of brown rope.
Magic terror: seven tales
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Lighting up through the time
Lighting up across language varieties
Australia
Common
United Kingdom
Common
New Zealand
Common
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