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Significados de alight (alighting) en inglés

portugués
desembarcar
catalán
posar

To come to rest, settle.

desembarcar
portugués
descer

Come down.

descer
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Examples for "light"
Examples for "light"
1
Please use this number for any future references to this light-bulb issue.
Wired
2
The paper sheds new light on a big issue for technology companies.
Wired
3
With the clear morning light and dry roads, they made good time.
Brotherhood of the Wolf
4
The light at this time of year has a particularly ethereal quality.
The Irish Times
5
He made light of the problem but said he'd talk to Jason.
Escape
1
He knew the lookout well; they had often shared this precarious perch.
In the King's name
2
The subject in question hung upside down from his perch, watching her.
It Must Be Love
3
So I would rather hang them on the perch in the hen-house.
The Hero of Esthonia and Other Studies in the Romantic Literatur...
4
Their attic perch afforded a clear field of fire over the palisade.
Genellan: planetfall
5
I could see all the players in the case from my perch.
The Guardian

Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.

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Uso de alighting en inglés
1
They rejoiced in the uncovenanted beatitude of sweetness alighting in their hearts.
The Rhythm of Life, and Other Essays
2
In the West the Setting Sun is just alighting, with folding wings.
The Jewel City
3
Getting there: The adventurous should go by train, alighting at Dalebrook station.
The Guardian
4
The senator drove into the yard, where he pulled up without alighting.
Jerusalem
5
White doves were entering at the window and alighting on her hands.
Everychild / A Story Which The Old May Interpret to the Young an...
6
There were few passengers alighting from the south bound train from Canada.
Wild Wings: A Romance of Youth
7
Nothing of this mood was, however, apparent in his manner on alighting.
The Lone Wolf: A Melodrama
8
She instantly took a veil and covered herself, alighting from the camel.
Female Scripture Biography, Volume I
9
Fill your bottle without alighting, and then return with the same speed.
Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights
10
They held each other's hand and jumped, alighting safely in the roadway.
Mother Goose in Prose
11
His feet touched earth and grass as softly as a thistledown alighting.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930
12
Then, quickly alighting, he stepped cautiously toward the object of his scrutiny.
Leah Mordecai: A Novel
13
Changed horses without alighting and proceeded to Buntingford, where we changed again.
Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N...
14
And as for alighting and letting the storm blow over, that's impossible.
Darkness and Dawn
15
Freely as an alighting dove the bill fluttered to the Justice's table.
Whirligigs
16
Without alighting, he nodded casually to Alec, and then to his guest.
A Texas Ranger
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Translations for alighting
Alighting a través del tiempo
Alighting por variante geográfica
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