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Example sentences for "lighte"

Lexicographically close words:
ligatured; ligatures; ligge; liggen; light; lighted; lighten; lightened; lighteneth; lightening
  1. Doun of his hors Aurelius lighte anon, And forth with this magicien is he gon Hoom to his hous, and made hem wel at ese.

  2. He is to greet a nigard that wol werne A man to lighte his candle at his lanterne; He shal have never the lasse light, pardee; 335 Have thou y-nough, thee thar nat pleyne thee.

  3. And whan she saugh hir fader in the strete, She lighte doun, and falleth him to fete.

  4. The odour of floures and the fresshe sighte Wolde han maad any herte for to lighte That ever was born, but-if to gret siknesse, 915 Or to gret sorwe helde it in distresse; So ful it was of beautee with plesaunce.

  5. This tretis, divided in fyve parties, wole I shewe thee under ful lighte rewles and naked wordes in English; for Latin ne canstow yit but smal, my lyte sone.

  6. At this instant were so many beacons and other fires made rounde aboute the lake and vpon the hilles, that all séemed a lighte fire.

  7. Oylethole doublett makers, defensive, lighte and gentle to lye in.

  8. He says a lighte from above puts objects in theire proper lighte, and shews theire just proportions; a lighte from beneath reverses alle y^e naturall shadows.

  9. Holbein loves to paint with the lighte coming in upon his work from above.

  10. For-why men seyth, "Impressiounes lighte Ful lightly been ay redy to the flighte.

  11. For-why men seyth, "impressiounes lighte Ful lightly been ay redy to the flighte.

  12. In that tabernacle ben no wyndowes: but it is alle made lighte with lampes, that hangen before the sepulcre.

  13. But Machomete made hire to beleeve, that alle tymes, whan he felle so, Gabriel the angel cam for to speke with him; and for the gret lighte and brightnesse of the angelle, he myghte not susteyne him fro fallynge.

  14. His lighte goost ful blisfully is went Up to the holownesse of the seventh spere.

  15. This tretis, divided in fyve parties, wole I shewe thee under ful lighte rewles and naked wordes in English; for Latin ne canstow yit but smal, my lyte 20 sone.

  16. This fable Æsope reporteth, premonishing men to beware of lighte hope, and vaine truste, to be reposed in frends and kinsfolke.

  17. I will bringe to lighte suche matters agaynste his sonne whearby yt shall appeare that he is a moste unfitt man to execute anie office of charge or truste vnder her ma{tie} beinge so corrupte a man as I will prooue him to be.

  18. And when he sawe the towne a farre of, he sent the guide backe againe, and went the same daye to offer his seruice to a certaine captaine of lighte horsemen, who receiued him into wages, and then he bought armour to serue his purpose.

  19. To showe, how lighte I flie with little winde.

  20. Many have accustomed to use certain fotemenne lighte armed, to faighte emong horsemen, the whiche hath been to the chivalrie moste greate helpe.

  21. And there is a likelihoode of lighte sickenesses to happen vnto the common people, but more dangerous sicknesses vnto the richer sorte.

  22. And the shéepe doe greately trouble the Honnye Bées, if so be they happen to fall or lighte into the Wooll of theyr backes, out of whyche, they cannot easylye wynde or gette themselues againe.

  23. It says briefly: 'Flambrough, three beacons uppon the sea cost, takinge lighte from Bridlington, and geving lighte to Rudstone.

  24. Holbein loves to paint with the Lighte coming in upon his Work from above.

  25. He says a Lighte from above puts Objects in theire proper Lighte, and shews theire just Proportions; a Lighte from beneath reverses alle the naturall Shadows.


  26. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lighte" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    lighted candle; lighted lamp; lighted match; lighted taper; lighted torch; lighter shade