Sentence examples for lit from inspiring English sources
The word "lit" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used as an informal way to describe something that is exciting and engaging. For example, you can say "last night's party was lit!"
adjective
Illuminated.
- He walked down the lit corridor.
A Russian state television reporter dropped a lit cigarette butt at the scene of raging wildfires in Siberia, sparking a fire in grass a few metres from a village, his channel has confirmed.
The Petzl Nao USB-rechargeable reactive headtorch – which self-adjusts according to how far in the distance you're looking to save batteries – lit up the trail beautifully, until it ran out after five and a half hours.
The place turns out to be a brightly lit cell in the Ministry of Love, where O'Brien tortures Winston and reveals – as villains of fiction often do – his methods and motives.
Participants had taken over the outdoor back bar of the pub for a huge party that appeared to have the dual themes of Abba and Priscilla and the beer was already flowing and the stock whips cracking around a campfire lit to combat the evening chill.
The banner, surrounded by lit flares, was shown before Legia's Europa League play-off victory against Aktobe of Kazakhstan on Thursday.
In The Glamour of the Snow it's the writer's own imagination that lures him out of the brightly lit ski resort and up the mountains, higher than anyone has ever gone before, in pursuit of the enchantress he has conjured out of the play of shadows and wind.
Guides will fill you in on the history of the area and provide a candle-lit lunch.
Discard notions of dimly-lit, smoke and truant-filled rooms: the NVA recasts the once-grotty arcade as a bright, breezy sequence of rooms, equal parts art gallery, museum exhibit and educational centre.
The Abbot Point development has been green-lit to funnel vast amounts of coal out of Australia.
One of the pieces by artist Steve Lambert is a bright neon-lit hoarding, something in the style of a 1950s American Diner, which asks 'Capitalism works for me: True?
Whitechapel as he saw it was a thriving, prosperous place, with its wide, busy, well-lit central artery, and all the wretchedness and squalor were buried in contiguous courts.
