Synonym: barge, flatboat, hoy, igniter, ignitor, light. Similar words: highlighter, lighten, blighted, delighted, lighten up, enlighten, lightening, delightedly. Meaning: ['laɪtə(r)] n. 1. a substance used to ignite or kindle a fire 2. a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires 3. a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals). v. transport in a flatbottom boat.
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181. He explains how new technology can make some products, like artificial limbs, lighter.
182. The food was not too good, nor too plentiful, so when I returned I was a lot lighter and a lot fitter.
183. A general tendency towards making artillery lighter and more mobile can also be seen in the later decades of the century.
184. He tapped out another cigarette from the packet and lit it with his gold-plated lighter while Blanche read.
185. Thus the blacks on the boats reflect as lighter richer browns.
185. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
186. But I have some secret bubble of amusement in me and it's lighter than air.
187. The lamb crop has been somewhat lighter this year, due to the dry summer.
188. In the shadow of Wenlock Edge it doesn't really dawn, it just gets gradually lighter around us.
189. Renwick had his handkerchief out and stopped a sudden sneeze, his face hidden as the man's lighter flicked.
190. I had some physiotherapy and we replaced the heavy gun I fired on stage with a lighter model.
191. Warm canteen water in the canteen cap, the bag open on the floor, a propane lighter too hot to hold.
192. Some ministers are suggesting that there should be much lighter penalties for first-time offenders.
193. Blow-overs were a common occurrence in the early days with lighter gliders and they sometimes even happened on almost windless summer days.
194. She had already been measured and weighed, and found smaller and lighter than the pied or spotted flycatchers.
195. The heavy oceanic lithosphere descends into the mantle, beneath the lighter continental lithosphere.
196. If they provide excellent support for some one of heavy build they're most unlikely to suit anyone lighter.
197. The mood for the musical performances will be lighter but no less diverse.
198. Before its completion, there was a greater requirement for a lighter and less costly tank.
199. The dorsal side of the blades of specimens having green leaves is usually lighter, yellow-green.
200. Although the position of the hand is not affected, this does seem to make the handling lighter.
201. It's a portable car phone that can be plugged into the socket of a cigarette lighter.
202. He felt in his pocket for his lighter and his fingers touched the hard squareness of an envelope.
203. Three interesting questions arise: why do Blacks have higher arrest rates in the lighter areas than in the darker areas?
204. Steel was stronger so boats could be built with thinner plates, making them lighter and so able to carry more cargo.
205. Deep, thick fringing could be used with velvet or linen drapes, whereas a delicate edging would suit lighter curtains.
206. Bunny dropped the lighter into a china vase in the cocktail cabinet in the prop-room and burnt the letter on the fire.
207. Also new is the Spectrum S, a smaller version of the touring single for the lighter paddler.
208. Lake Saimaa is a fresh water lake and has flatter water and lighter, more fluky winds than on the open sea.
209. Later she phoned to tell me how much lighter she felt, as if a burden had somehow been lifted from her shoulders.
210. Each side could also retain 18,000 armoured infantry combat vehicles weighing between 6 and 16.5 tonnes, and 12,000 lighter armoured vehicles.
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