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The phrase "a light lubricant" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a type of lubricant that has a low viscosity or is intended for light-duty applications.
Example: "For this machinery, it's best to apply a light lubricant to ensure smooth operation without causing excess buildup."
Alternatives: "a thin lubricant" or "a mild lubricant".
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Then spray exposed metal and components like door hinges and suspension joints with a light lubricant.
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A combination of uses: a waterproof lighter, lubricant and food stuff.
BP Plc is an integrated oil and gas company that provides customers with fuel for transportation, energy for heat and light, lubricants to keep engines moving, and the petrochemicals products used to make everyday items as diverse as paints, clothes and packaging.
You start conversations with strangers when you ask for a light – an attractive social lubricant for awkward teenagers.
Spray a light coating of the lubricant and allow it to dry before moving onto the next step.
The oils, hydrolyzates of the oils, or alkyl esters prepared from transesterification of the oils have been used in producing fuel for lighting, lubricants, soaps, cosmetics, and lacquers.
Its principal activities are to refine and market petroleum, liquefied petroleum gas and petrochemical products, including middle distillates, light distillates, lubricants, benzene and toluene.
And during tough business negotiations, a round of smoking is an invaluable lubricant for a logjam.
The probe is covered with a lubricant and a condom.
Use a water based lubricant or a specialized stretching oil.
It behaves sometimes like a lubricant, sometimes like a glue.
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