The phrase 'not lit' is not correct and usable in written English.
It could be replaced by 'not illuminated'. For example, "The lamp was not illuminated, so it was impossible to read the book."
Weinstein allegedly backed her into a room "which was not lit but looked like a kid's bedroom with kids' drawings on the wall," she said.
Beekeepers with smokers (not lit), flanked by supporting celebrities, people wearing beehive hair, carrying flowers, apples, pears and other pollinated vegetables, honey and jam, a giant Winnie the Pooh.
Lanes are narrow and many roads are not lit at night and can be extremely dark.
"If he were not lit by inner fire, he would be singularly unprepossessing".
"It was in a dark corner, not lit or mounted," she said.
Realising the gas was not lit, I pressed the red pilot light button.
She does?" "You're just not lit up around her, James, not at all".
There is a simply idiotic psychology whereby if an electric bulb is not lit, then the president is to blame.
They have serious literature, not 'dick lit.'".
The stories in "This is Not Chick Lit" are definitely not chick lit; rather self-consciously so.
"Five stars because it is NOT Chick Lit". "Zero stars because it is NOT Chick Lit". "The Season of Second Chances" is a story about a middle-aged woman, bright and sharp, closed and guarded, who leaves the anonymity of New York for the intrusions that come with life in a small college town.
