Sentence examples for waiting to be lit from inspiring English sources

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"Sparks waiting to be lit.

The breakaway regions were thus a stick of dynamite waiting to be lit.

Globes of weaverbird nests dangled precariously from shrubs, like lanterns waiting to be lit come nightfall.

These were just the sparks, of course, for a tindery combination of grievances just waiting to be lit.

It is a bonfire waiting to be lit.

We love to put candles in every room, waiting to be lit for a special, romantic occasion.

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When the Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore wrote in 1929 of Korea, saying, "In the Golden Age of Asia/Korea was one of the lamp-bearers/That lamp waits to be lighted once again/For the illumination of the East" He was suggesting that the movement for both world peace and for local independence led by Korea offered us the potential to transform the very culture of Asia.

waiting to be someone else's light bulb.

Even this week's sparkling kaleidoscope of children's specials has its share of curmudgeons - a glum and selfish bunch just waiting to be shown the light.

That said, I feel there's a lot more Limonious artwork out there still waiting to be brought to light, and maybe more of his music, too.

Now he's waiting to be given the green light by the only person with the authority to wave him home.

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