Sentence examples for lightening for from inspiring English sources

In the past she has received a lot of criticism for her lack of politics and her perceived negative representation of black women, in particular after she faced accusation of skin lightening for promotional purposes, which were strongly denied.

Up close, it looked bleached out -- and it was, said several dealers, who speculated that it had been lightened for the American market.

It's funny to me, because I grew my hair out and got it lightened for the simple reason that I'm pretty gray and this means I don't have to go to the hairdresser as often".

With Joshua lightened for a race, Moitessier set a fast pace — more than twice as fast as Knox-Johnston over the same part of the course.

Shock came first on hearing the news Monday that the master comic mind we knew as Robin Williams was dead at 63, apparently overwhelmed by the kind of despair that he lightened for so many of the rest of us.

The shadows of removed mildew lighten for a few days after washing the stone, so they get whiter with time.

In Baghdad today, he is a lightening rod for global support for Iraq -- and there is no time to waste.

Pope Francis has offered a reward to people who follow a Catholic youth event on Twitter and other social media sites: a lightening of penalties for their sins.

Schapelle represents the worst fears for people (a holiday that turns to hell) – a lightening rod for their complicated feelings about Indonesia.

"Shit," Miyashiro said, lightening up for a moment.

"We don't want to be the lightening rod for holding back revenues.