relighting

present participle of relight

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for relighting
Verb
  • There is mounting concern about governments' abilities to service rising debt levels without stoking inflation.
    JJ Kinahan, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • But some residents complained they weren’t provided enough information about the project, which became a cause celebre for Republicans who led the way in stoking fears about the prospect of communist infiltration, given the Chinese ownership of the plant’s parent company.
    Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Support her post-grad skin with brightening serums, refillable lipsticks, and edge-control that actually holds during interviews and celebrations.
    Larry Stansbury, Essence, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The pairing glimmers low in the east an hour before sunrise, fading quickly in brightening twilight.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The second series of Meghan Markle's cooking show has been hit by searing criticism from reviewers landing it an even worse Rotten Tomatoes rating than Season 1.
    Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Each performance arrives with a sense of reinvention — not unlike Hepburn, whose leap from screwball comedies in the 1930s to searing dramas in the 1960s charted an artistic evolution rarely equaled in Hollywood.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The controversial skin-lightening agent is banned in the EU, Australia, and Japan.
    Keyaira Boone, Essence, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Those who frequent salons know that lightening one's hair is much longer, more delicate process than going in the other direction, and Stone has slowly been making her way back to auburn since switching to a dark brunette shade in the summer of 2024.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 30 Aug. 2025
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“Relighting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relighting. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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