Sentence examples for lighten up it from inspiring English sources

And if all these artists had to live together, would Carl Andre, the austere Minimalist, ever lighten up? "It really does feel like John's standing there speaking to you," said Betsy Carpenter, curator of the permanent collection at the Walker, of the highly idiosyncratic text.

"And I said, 'You look terrible, lighten up; it's not like you have ball cancer.' " Mr. Zinczenko said.

People will say lighten up, it's just a joke, that it's "only" Katie Hopkins and no one takes her seriously.

The ladies should lighten up, it's only a joke, they're obviously lying because they're waaaay too ugly for Chris Gayle to hit on them … and so on.

"Come on, lighten up, it's just... (a TV show/a movie/a music video/a lying cable news blowhard)" is one of the most destructive attitudes of our time.

Lighten up, it's just fashion.

I should lighten up, I know, but it would probably be easier just to not lose stuff in the first place.

Not only will it lighten up the house, it will make it seem larger than it is.

It's as emotionally hard for a neat freak to lighten up as it is for a slob to start cleaning up.

"Lighten up people, it was a celebration of life," tweeted ‏@s_phire.

What not to say: "Lighten up, guys, it's sunny outside".