Use of the word lightened in a sentence example

lightened

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His pronouncement lightened the what-to-say-or-what-not-to-say problem. [Please select]

Weber looked puzzled, and then his eyes lightened. [Please select]

The night lightened yet more. [Please select]

"Mountains and all hills, lightened and full of light." [Please select]

The song was cheerful, and no doubt lightened their labor. [Please select]

Night had now come on, the sky lightened by the bursting of shells and flares, and terrible in its tumult of battle. [Please select]

The superintendent went back to his study, his heart lightened of its anxiety. [Please select]

Under the influence of fear some accused themselves, expecting, no doubt, that their punishment would be lightened. [Please select]

They came to naught, but they lightened his otherwise barren existence. [Please select]

On the other hand, if one man were overcharged, the burden of his neighbors was lightened. [Please select]

The imprisonment of Diderot himself, at first severe, was soon lightened at the instance of Voltaire's mistress, Madame du Châtelet. [Please select]

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