Examples of lit up in a Sentence
he finally wandered in at 3:00 a.m., obviously lit up
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Color is back in a big way — bold shades lit up the runways at Loewe, Dries Van Noten, Balenciaga and Tom Ford, whose suits stood out for their punchy vibrancy.
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Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
At 40, James’ moves off the court are just as calculated as his playmaking, so of course, when the campaign dropped across his social platforms, the comments lit up with speculation.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 7 Oct. 2025
Kimberly Hébert Gregory’s legacy is one of talent, resilience, and a radiant spirit that lit up screens and hearts alike.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 6 Oct. 2025
The façade of the home is lit up in red lighting at night.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
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Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
At 40, James’ moves off the court are just as calculated as his playmaking, so of course, when the campaign dropped across his social platforms, the comments lit up with speculation.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 7 Oct. 2025
Kimberly Hébert Gregory’s legacy is one of talent, resilience, and a radiant spirit that lit up screens and hearts alike.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 6 Oct. 2025
The façade of the home is lit up in red lighting at night.
—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
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“Lit up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lit%20up. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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