Sentence examples for lightened of from inspiring English sources

The jaws of the bucket opened; the bulldozer retreated on its caterpillar treads and almost flipped over as it was suddenly lightened of its load.

I am hollow with loss and harrowed by pain, yet here you stand, lightened of all strife, at peace in the land of Paradise.

Nokia, now lightened of its handset load thanks to Microsoft, has made an acquisition to expand its HERE mapping business, one of the assets that has remained with the Finnish company.

Her hair is lightened to an of-the-moment reddish brown, cut in a layered bob.

A lightening of spirits when the husbands departed.

That target is calculated to secure a gradual lightening of the burden of public debt.

At six months, though, I did feel better — a lightening of the load.

Yet once the caravan moved on to Paris, there was a palpable lightening of mood.

But more has changed than just a lightening of the mood.

Others, like Ms. Thomas, agree that an occasional lightening of parental solemnity is good.

"We will seek the contribution of our partners in helping toward the lightening of the debt," Mr. Staikouras said.