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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'fire was lit' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing a fire being set (such as a campfire or fireplace). For example, "As the sun set, the fire was lit and the campers gathered around to roast marshmallows."
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Still, the gas fire was lit, and it was a relief to feel welcome somewhere.
The little bar, the Y Bwthyn, was open, and the fire was lit.
A fire was lit, the calabash drums came out and the dancing started.
By contrast, he suggests that, earlier, "the possibility of artistic creation … existed in daily activities, in the way a fire was lit".
At her house, in Chelsea, which she calls "rather cramped," the lights were off, but a fire was lit, creating a confessional vibe.
Spray painted slogans inside the house asked them where they were hiding the terrorists, and a fire was lit on their carpet.
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And a new fire was lighted.
The fire was lighted by the media, because the leaders used it to get their message across.
The day is short and the fire is lit.
There's a large chimney where a welcoming fire is lit in winter.
"The fire is lit and "all new NCIS: LA" is on the box.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com