Sentence examples for down lit from inspiring English sources

In the 17th century an ingenious smoker came up with the pipe tamper, or stopper, as it's known in England, a tool for pressing down lit tobacco in the pipe's bowl.

She claimed her latest prize while quaffing a pint that matched her sequinned dress and upon sitting down lit a cigarette.

The words "Homes Instead" and "Shut It Down" lit up on a large tent-like building at Homestead temporary influx shelter on March 29, a day after the U.S. government declared it had apprehended a record 75,000 migrants at its Southern border in February.

It has been kitted out like an Edwardian southern drawing room, all dark wood and leather, potted plants and down-lit charm.

Through the windows can be glimpsed the huge blue and white ceramic wall panels, like blow-ups of willow pattern, which bring light into the sexily down-lit space.

You are walking down a lit street at night, deep in thought.

It was snowing, as if scripted, and we clip-clopped down past lit chalets, intermittently passed by gleaming Mercedes and BMW sedans.

The sadistic scene in which Hayakawa's character takes his revenge on Edith with a red-hot iron ("I brand all my property") is the most famous, but the sight of Hayakawa's shadow sliding down a lit screen trailing smears of blood is brutally effective, too.

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The men are headless or else they wear black fedoras, brims pulled down over lit cigarettes; they are wet and ripply if flat like cutout men or bloated if not, and all now carry silvery handguns in their black-gloved hands.

The action rarely lets up, with frenetic car chases down neon-lit highways, astrological encounters with satellites, and the obligatory volcanic lava level just some of the highlights.