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• His physical body felt like a meatsuit compared to the lightness he had just known.2012, M. Henderson, Galactic. From the entry meatsuit
• Like ballet and some forms of modern dance, thinspiration puts a premium on both agony and lightness.2008 May 25, Virginia Heffernan, “Narrow Minded”, in New York Times. From the entry thinspiration
• Gibbons will present “disappearing never-ending return,” which she describes as a dance of lightness, possibilities and noninevitability.2008 February 1, The New York Times, “Dance Listings”, in New York Times. From the entry noninevitability
• That steely minerality and lightness of being make Chablis one of life’s underrated pleasures.2007 September 16, S.S. Fair, “Chardonnay: An Apologia”, in New York Times. From the entry minerality
• But there was another fry-pan which distanced these both in respect of lightness and space.1993, John Davis Billings, Hardtack and Coffee, Or, The Unwritten Story of Army Life, page 134. From the entry fry-pan
• Because of its lightness, durability and accommodating design, the bentwood chair was perfectly suited for public places.1985, “Michael Thonet”, in Fine Woodworking on Bending Wood: 35 Articles Selected by the Editors of Fine Woodworking Magazine, Newtown…. From the entry bentwood
• The musical has always had a lightness of touch, an impertinence that resembles gay humor.1984 February 4, Michael Bronski, “Cats: Straight and Boring”, in Gay Community News, volume 11, number 28, page 17. From the entry impertinence
• Appetite and passing of urges, lightness and sense of well being, these are the symptoms of digestedness.1981, Caraka-saṃhitā: Chikitsāsthānam to Siddhisthānam, page 531. From the entry digestedness
• For lightness and delicacy the masoncraft of Gloucester had no rivals at the time.1926, Oxfordshire Record Series - Volumes 8-9, page 40. From the entry masoncraft
• Its weakness relative to extended technicolor is essential to understanding the lightness of H compared to the low-lying spin-one technihadrons.2016, Kenneth Lane, Lukas Pritchett, “The Light Composite Higgs in Strong Extended Technicolor”, in arXiv. From the entry technihadron
• The silk and satin dresses—all sleeveless, trainless, and above the ankle—spun out a lightness, a feeling of romance and hope.2007, Gioia Diliberto, The collection, page 253. From the entry trainless
• Milk or plain soy milk gives a creamy custardiness, water makes it eggier, but carbonated water gives a surprising lightness.2002 October, Crescent Dragonwagon, Passionate Vegetarian: More Than 1,000 Robust Recipes with Notes on Cooking, Eating, Loving, and…. From the entry custardiness
• A sense of lightness permeated my being to what I thought must be a cellular — indeed a soulular — level.1997, Lynnclaire Dennis, The Pattern, Integral Publishing, →ISBN, page 30. From the entry soulular
• The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application-level protocol with the lightness and speed necessary for distributed, collaborative, hypermedia information systems.1996 May, T. Berners-Lee, R. Fielding, H. Frystyk, “Hypertext Transfer Protocol – HTTP/1.0”, in RFC Editor, →ISSN, RFC 1945. From the entry http
• Many of the mevrouwen were buxom souls whose lightness of foot in dancing never ceased to amaze me.1969, Elliott R[aymond] Thorpe, East Wind, Rain: The Intimate Account of an Intelligence Officer in the Pacific, 1939-49, Boston, Mass.…. From the entry mevrouw
• The jury method of random assignment would help bypass the personal temptation to “run something.” It would “foregive” the gift of lightness to would-be power grabbers.2011, Darrell Moneyhon, Allsville Emerging. From the entry foregive
• The glass fibre body has the advantage of lightness and obviates the need for painting as the material is self-coloured in the standard B.R. maroon livery.1961 October, “Car carriage by rail - at home and abroad: 1. New B.R. "covered wagons"”, in Trains Illustrated, page 594. From the entry livery
• Bizarrely, its size, shape, and long, narrow bill brought to mind the head of Big Bird from Sesame Street, but with none of bird-bone's lightness: It had heft and density.2021 March 30, J[ames] B[ernard] MacKinnon, “An Entire Group of Whales has Somehow Escaped Human Attention”, in Jeffrey Goldberg, editor…. From the entry heft
• While we started off the winter craving a slightly dour and earnest uniform of dark colours, sensible fabrics and long skirts, the shorty skirt signals a renewed lightness and chirpiness.1993 December 30, Kate Constable, “Fashion: Relax] It's all up to you ..”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN…. From the entry shorty

Meaning of lightness

1. noun The condition of being illuminated.
2. noun The relative whiteness or transparency of a colour.
3. noun The product of being illuminated.

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Questions about lightness in a sentence

How do you use lightness in a sentence?

Lightness is used as a noun. For example: “The unique chassis design is largely the secret of the lightness of the locomotive.”

What is a short sentence with lightness?

“For lightness and delicacy the masoncraft of Gloucester had no rivals at the time.”

What does lightness mean?

Lightness means the condition of being illuminated.