Sentence examples for a lit bulb from inspiring English sources

In this analogy a lit bulb represents the presence of an object: for instance a series of bulbs in a line lighting up in sequence represent a body moving in a straight line.

On a rainy evening in a wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of India's national capital, a dozen people waited near a large lit bulb among lush greenery.

As dusk turns to night, we meet up with the moth and butterfly specialists Bob Foreman and Penny and Dave Green, who are observing two plastic boxes containing a lit lamp bulb.

Drawn with charming simplicity and brio, the book mixes traditional travelogue with glimmers of the unexpected, as when Delisle notes that in the local newspaper "some articles contain nothing but a list of officials present at a given event," or discovers a lit light bulb placed in a drawer to keep paper dry during monsoon season.

If the answer is less than a million years, said Geoffrey Marcy, an ace planet-hunting astronomer at the University of California at Berkeley, "Our Milky Way may be lit up only here and there during the past 10 billion years, and we may be the only lit bulb".

A light bulb lit.

Lit warning lights: A lit emission light needs investigation via an Aston fault reader.

All it needed was a lit match.

Or worse, a lit fuse.

The scene: A lit candle.

Put a pot on a lit burner.