Sentence examples for set a light from inspiring English sources

The exchange set a light, conversational tone that would carry throughout the event.

However, unlike the Indian Premier League that has set a light under cricket on the subcontinent and on which it is roughly modelled, no individual bids were released.

They set a light bulb aglow with the touch of a finger and produce a canary-yellow parakeet without so much as a top hat.

Politicians need to get real and set a light regulatory touch to let the sex market work freely.Cecil Sanderson Cheltenham, GloucestershireDevolving power* SIR - Distributed solar generation is not a boon to consumers, it is a transfer of wealth from the many who don't own solar panels to the few who do ("Let the sun shine", March 8th).

"Since it would not be very convenient having to run to the hallway when you want to set a light scene in your living room, for example".

According to Waldos History of Bridgeport and Vicinity, Volume 1, Abraham A. McNeil first set a light atop a mast to mark the Bridgeport Harbor in 1844.

The report recommends that the government adopt an emissions intensity baseline and credit scheme for the electricity sector by 2022, and set a light-vehicle emissions standard policy to provide incentives for electric vehicle uptake.

Close the blackout curtains in their room before dinner, or set a light-based alarm in their room for a bit earlier.

The producers wanted Henry to set a lighter tone to the series and add "goofy and fun" humor, including in somewhat dire situations.

Set a "lights dim", or "lights out" time, or if the party is at your house, conspire with your parents to "shut down" the party at a certain hour.

As the sun sets, a light shines in a 24-hour prayer room, something common in Western nations but a rarity here.