Use lighted in a sentence
Sentences ending with lighted
- Charles Augustus Murray, writing some forty-five or fifty years ago, said--'The streets are narrow, ill paved and ill lighted. [5]
- The second story, which projected above the ground floor into the street, was completely dark; but a faint glimmer of light streamed from the little window over the spurge laurel tree, and--this was the main thing--the bow window in the third story was still lighted. [10]
- The Vicomte's feelings were by no means hidden processes to Honora, and it was as though she could lift the lid of the furnace at any time and behold the growth of the flame which she had lighted. [9]
- The north wind was now blowing so violently from the sea that it was difficult to keep the torches and lamps lighted. [10]
- Mechanically he went to his own room, and found it lighted. [11]
- At that moment the woman's eyes met Dicky's, and they suddenly lighted. [11]
- The windows of the second story in the Golden Cross, opposite to the Ark, were brilliantly lighted. [10]
- The embrasure where the officers' table stood was somewhat better lighted. [10]
- He was on the inhabited side of Wilson's house, and now as he approached it, he noticed that the sitting room was lighted. [5]
- On this day, the "Angulus," as the beautiful taproom was called, was but thinly occupied, for the sun had just set, though the lamps were already lighted. [10]
Short sentences using lighted
- Her eye lighted with indignation. [11]
- Her eyes lighted mischievously. [9]
- Other candles were lighted. [4]
- The Queen's eyes lighted. [11]
- His face suddenly lighted. [11]
- The landlord's face lighted up. [9]
- And Auguste's face lighted up. [9]
- The rescued ones lighted them! [10]
- He lighted a cigarette. [9]
- His face lighted. [9]
Sentences containing lighted two or more times
- The procession is well spread out and long; all its members carry lighted tapers, a good many of which are not lighted, having gone out in the wind. [4]
- Then she found two candles and lighted them, placing them on the mantel, and turning to the crasset hanging by its osier rings from a beam, slowly lighted it. [11]
- With shaking fingers she lighted the candle yet once more, after which she lighted a lamp standing upon the chest of drawers. [11]
- He lighted a match, found a candle, and, having lighted that, looked curiously about him, as Clodius might have done when he smuggled himself in among the Vestals. [6]
- He lighted a lamp, looked at it doubtfully, blew it out, set it aside, and lighted a candle. [11]
More example sentences with the word lighted in them
- Did I understand you to say it was your opinion that the supposititious candle was lighted at about eight o'clock yesterday evening? [5]
- Fully clothed, and wrapped in blankets, and huddled ourselves up, by the window, with lighted pipes, and fell into chat, while we waited in exceeding comfort to see how an Alpine sunrise was going to look by candlelight. [5]
- He forgot his words as he looked into her eyes: they were lighted as with all the candles of heaven in his honour. [9]
- It was a wonderfully still, beautiful night; the moon and stars were so brilliant, that our road and the landscape were lighted up almost with the brightness of day. [10]
- Both were familiar with the house, and, while the servants bore Wolf up the narrow stairs, the proud Spanish grandee lighted their way with the lantern, supporting the wounded man's injured head, with his free hand. [10]
- His face lighted with relief at sight of me. [9]
- A copper-colored skeleton, with a rag around him, brought me a glass decanter of water, with a lighted tobacco pipe in the top of it, and a pliant stem a yard long, with a brass mouth-piece to it. [5]
- His face lighted with a happy solution of his thought; he put the bark hastily in his pocket. [5]
- Rosenheim is a windy place, with clear starlight, with a multitude of cars on a multiplicity of tracks, and a large, lighted refreshment-room, which has a glowing, jolly stove. [4]
- The young fellow whom they call John said he knew all about it; he had just lighted a cheroot the other day, when a tremendous conviction all at once came over him that he had done just that same thing ever so many times before. [6]
- A group of white fan-tailed pigeons had lighted on the green plot before it and clustered about one of their companions who lay on his back, fluttering in a strange way, with outspread wings and twitching feet. [6]
- In Zorrillo's tent, which was usually brightly lighted until a late hour of the night, only one miserable brand was burning, beside which sat the sleepy bar-maid, darning a hole in her frieze-jacket. [10]
- In the hall, which was lighted up, Dorothea came hastily to meet him, asking, "No news yet of Polykarp? [10]
- The single torch which spluttered from the wall as they drank their coffee lighted up faces as strange, withdrawn, and unconsciously secretive as ever gathered to greet a guest. [11]
- The smoking flax which had been a worry to my eyes burst into flame, and I lighted the taper at it which has since guided all my footsteps. [6]
- The saloon below, where we had our tea, was lighted indeed, but sealed so tight as to be insupportable; and the cabin above, stifling too, was dark as a pocket. [9]
- A riotous party were toping and reveling in the beautiful garden of the impluvium round a fire which they had lighted on the velvet turf. [10]
- Before the lamps were lighted along the Rue de Rivoli and in the great square of the Revolution, the garden was left to the silence of its statues and its thousand memories. [4]
- If all was well with Dalice a little fire should be lighted at the house door just at the going down of the sun, and it should be at once put out. [11]
- They lighted the way for the wounded sculptor, who was being borne home to the oasis, lying in his mother's easy litter, and accompanied by his father and his sister. [10]
- Evening after evening was this other fire lighted and then put out at once; and a great longing came to him to leave this guarding of the fire, and go to her--"For half a day," he said--"just for half a day! [11]
- The entire floor was strewed with rose-leaves, and the room lighted by many lamps which were hung against the smooth, white, stucco walls. [10]
- The dining-room lamp was lighted, the table set, her mother was bending over the stove when she reached the kitchen. [9]
- When the fire was lighted, the effect of the bright light in the cavern and the heavy shadows in the room was Rembrandtish. [4]
- When the pipe was lighted, Pierre said: "Now! [11]
- At sunset it was lighted, but long before midnight it was extinguished. [11]
- But while he was feeling the ropes on the prisoner's arms, the glare of the burning torch, which lighted him, fell on the fugitive's rude, deserted couch. [10]
- And then there was a revelation--there was nothing in the stove but a lighted tallow-candle! [5]
- In the eye was a penetrating but abstracted look, and the countenance had the gravity of a priest lighted by a cheerful soul within. [11]
- A current of warm air, redolent of beer and food, met the travellers as they entered the large, low room, dimly lighted by the tiny windows, scarcely more than loop-holes, pierced in two sides. [10]
- Hitherto she had walked on without goal or purpose, but here the question where to seek shelter confronted her; for the torchbearers who had lighted the way disappeared one after another in the various houses. [10]
- She recalled him vividly as he had stood before her then, a cigar in one hand and a lighted match in the other, his eyes fixed upon her with a singularly disquieting look that was tinged, however, with amusement. [9]
- Everything was plainly visible, for the desert tract of the Nekropolis, where at this hour utter darkness and silence usually reigned, was brightly lighted up. [10]
- A grimly cheerful, vicious smile lighted up the heavily bearded face. [11]
- His eyes lighted up, he seemed quite forgetful of Medallion's presence. [11]
- By-and-by it lighted up, and the audience began to arrive. [5]
- Pierre's face lighted up with the spirit of fresh adventure. [11]
- His face lighted up with joy as he saw her; but, when she repeated the old, disquieting request, he anxiously begged to know what she meant by it. [10]
- Then he took up the pieces of paper, and, going to the fire, which was still lighted of an evening, thrust them inside. [11]
- Mr. Flint looked up from his desk, and his face, previously bereft of illumination, lighted when he saw his daughter. [9]
- Caracalla's eyes lighted up at this information, and, excitedly pleased, he cried: "They only are really faithful! [10]
- Both frequently glanced up at the lighted bow-window and the smaller one on the second story, behind which Eva lay half asleep. [10]
- Her face lighted up at sight of me. [9]
- I was not unwilling to have more light in the apartment, and presently had lighted an astral lamp that stood on a table.--He pointed to a portrait hanging against the wall.--Look at her,--he said,--look at her! [6]
- Tucking Honora's hand under her arm, she led the way majestically to the dining-room, a large apartment with a dimly lighted conservatory at the farther end, presided over by the decorous butler and his assistants. [9]
- Hermon saw only two windows lighted, the ones in his friend's studio, which looked out into the open square, while his own faced the water. [10]
- She only saw troubled depths, lighted by a soul of kindling purpose. [11]
- My mind went travelling back, and presently lighted upon a picture--a picture which was still so new and fresh in my memory that it seemed a matter of only yesterday--and indeed its date was no further back than the first days of January. [5]
- Here is a town of twelve or thirteen thousand population, with electric lighted streets, and with blocks of buildings which are stately enough, and also architecturally fine enough, to command respect in any city. [5]
- The little man took it, lighted it, and smoked on in silence for a time undisturbed. [11]
- At length Gorse took a cigar from his pocket and lighted it; the smoke, impelled by the fan, drifted over the panelled partition into the bank. [9]
- The "cellar" was tolerably well lighted up. [5]
- They were sitting together by themselves in the dimly lighted parlor. [6]
- We were bidden to wait outside a room, well lighted but bare, as I could see through the open door. [11]
- Thus they came to the house where the Garvins had lived, and passed it, and stopped in front of the dimly lighted vestibule of the flats next door. [9]
- Three lamps fastened to stands abundantly lighted this work-room, but chiefly a figure standing on a high trestle, which Polykarp's fingers were industriously moulding. [10]
- He had withdrawn to one of the back seats to see the performance; for as soon as the theatre was suddenly lighted up, he had become the object of dark looks and threatening gestures. [10]
- Philostratus silently beckoned to her, and she stepped into the tablinum, which was but dimly lighted by a few lamps. [10]
- This, however, seemed to her so impossible and painful, so humiliating and shocking, that she sprang from her bed and for a long time paced with bare feet the sleeping-room, which was but dimly lighted by the lamp. [10]
- Several now wanted to follow his example, but he pushed them off, even thrusting at them with a newly lighted torch, for he could not be quiet in spite of his fatigue. [10]
- She went several times to his door on tiptoe and listened, as he lighted one pipe after another. [2]
- During his visitation throughout the rambling buildings Obada had looked out for spots that might suit his purpose, and two hours after sunset he had lighted fire after fire with his own hand, in secret and undetected. [10]
- Thence we passed through an antechamber into a long, high, brilliantly lighted, saffron-papered room, in which a dozen card-tables were arranged, and thence into the receiving room. [6]
- The Honorable Heth threw his butt away, and lighted another cigar. [9]
- His face lighted, though his lips twitched with pain. [9]
- Nitetis gazed at these gates in astonishment, and then a joyful smile lighted up her face, as she looked up the long broad street so brightly and beautifully decorated to welcome her. [10]
- All at once there shot through Pierre's body an impulse, and his eyes lighted with excitement. [11]
- The candles were then extinguished and some spirit lighted, as Pierre knew by the smell, and he was told that he would now see the lesser light. [2]
- About most of them were lighted candles. [4]
- Darkness was on them by this time, and the host lighted bowls of fat with wicks of deer's tendons, and by the light of these and the fire they ate their supper. [11]
- Relieved, she stroked the youth's curls and, ere his whispered explanation was ended, turned her back upon him and hurried into the lighted room to tell her mistress whom she had found outside. [10]
- We ran all the way, and when we got to the square we found it crowded with the excited villagers, and weirdly lighted by smoking and flaring torches. [5]
- Hans Eitelfritz lighted the way, and all three searched. [10]
- The face of the toiler lighted, the eyes gazed kindly, at Carnac. [11]
- At other times the tapers by the side of the god would be lighted or extinguished spontaneously. [10]
- I sped through the streets on the errand, spied a Creole company waiting in reserve, and near them, behind a warehouse, a knot of backwoodsmen, French, and Indians, lighted up by a smoking torch. [9]
- The lamps of the station were being lighted five minutes before the express arrived, and as the lights flared up, Orlando entered the waiting-room of the station, with a lady on his arm, and presently showed at the platform doorway, smiling and cheerful. [11]
- But that evening the spacious hotel, luxurious, perfectly warmed, and well lighted, crowded with an agreeable if not a brilliant company--for Mr. King noted the fact that none of the gentlemen dressed for dinner--seemed all the more pleasant for the contrast with the weather outside. [4]
- For an instant the sorrowful face lighted, the square chin trembled, and the hands thrust out towards Lawless, but suddenly dropped. [11]
- Austen had lighted the side lamps of the runabout, revealing the shining pools on the road as they drove along--for the first few minutes in silence. [9]
- Near by was the sarcophagus, lighted by the dripping candles. [5]
- When Charley entered, the room was only lighted by two candles, and Paulette's face was hidden by a veil, but Charley observed the tremulousness of the figure and the nervous decision of manner. [11]
- When Paaker entered the room he found it lighted with lamps, and a large dog sprang joyfully to meet him. [10]
- He fidgeted about the room for a while, ordered a cocktail, and lighted a cigarette. [9]
- Abdalla motioned to the next room, where the blind men ate their evening meal, and out to the dimly lighted streets where thousands of narghilehs and cigarettes made little smoky clouds that floated around white turbans and dark faces. [11]
- Whereupon Mr. Jenkins, the New Orleans dealer, lighted a very long cigar and sat down on the coping. [9]
- So long as the moon shone, flickering rays danced and sparkled on the ice and snow, but afterwards only the tedious glimmer of the universal snow-pall lighted the traveller's way. [10]
- She looked at the missive steadfastly for a moment, then thrust it into the folds of her dress and, very pale, walked quietly to the house, where, inside her own room, she lighted a candle. [11]
- In other words, the man who threw down the lighted match which did the mischief was Sebastian Dolores himself. [11]
- Links dimly lighted the long narrow room. [10]
- Deep silence pervaded the lofty hall hung with bright-hued carpets, and softly lighted by three lamps with rose-colored globes. [10]
- As they approached the little castle they saw from the road in the arbour, which was lighted with links, the figure of the countess. [10]
- We were in the lighted Grove again, and sitting down to a supper of Vauxhall fare: transparent slices of ham (which had been a Vauxhall joke for ages), and chickens and cheese cakes and champagne and claret, and arrack punch. [9]
- At eight o'clock the largest bell was struck, and the Signora and all her household, including the house servants, went out to the little chapel in the garden, which was suddenly lighted with candles, gleaming brilliantly through the orange groves. [4]
- She now entered the large hall which was dimly lighted by the lamps behind the sculptor's screen, and by several tapers, now burnt down low. [10]
- When he crossed the Fleischbrucke in the market place and approached the brilliantly lighted Town Hall, he had considerable difficulty in moving forward, for the whole square was thronged with curious spectators, servants in gala liveries, sedan chairs, richly caparisoned steeds, and torchbearers. [10]
- It was about the first of September; no rain had fallen for several weeks, and this heart of the forest was as dry as tinder; a lighted match dropped anywhere would start a conflagration. [4]
- Arising, he greeted the fawning dogs and stretched his cramped body, and then, gathering together bunches of dead sage sticks, he lighted a fire. [13]
- At eight in the evening the schoolhouse was brilliantly lighted, and adorned with wreaths and festoons of foliage and flowers. [5]
- The General shut the door, lighted a cigar with a single vigorous stroke of a match, and began to smoke with quick puffs. [9]
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