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  • adjective provided with artificial light

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Examples

  • The Hot Chocolate Sparrow from Orleans, MA. A clean, well-lighted place, reliable and free WiFi connection, great coffee and these:

    Ask me anything 2009

  • The intriguing contrast between the dark medieval alleys of Edinburgh's Old Town and the broad, well-lighted New Town mirrors the book's compelling mix of horror and sci-fi.

    By Gaslight, Hunting The Undead Tom Shippey 2011

  • In Dinaw Mengestu's beautifully written and wearier update of the coming-to-America story, refugees and their offspring cross a lot of bridges, but none of them ever find the clean well-lighted place of their dreams.

    From Dinaw Mengestu, A 'How To' With Few Answers 2010

  • In Dinaw Mengestu's beautifully written and wearier update of the coming-to-America story, refugees and their offspring cross a lot of bridges, but none of them ever find the clean well-lighted place of their dreams.

    From Dinaw Mengestu, A 'How To' With Few Answers 2010

  • In Dinaw Mengestu's beautifully written and wearier update of the coming-to-America story, refugees and their offspring cross a lot of bridges, but none of them ever find the clean well-lighted place of their dreams.

    From Dinaw Mengestu, A 'How To' With Few Answers 2010

  • In Dinaw Mengestu's beautifully written and wearier update of the coming-to-America story, refugees and their offspring cross a lot of bridges, but none of them ever find the clean well-lighted place of their dreams.

    From Dinaw Mengestu, A 'How To' With Few Answers 2010

  • In Dinaw Mengestu's beautifully written and wearier update of the coming-to-America story, refugees and their offspring cross a lot of bridges, but none of them ever find the clean well-lighted place of their dreams.

    From Dinaw Mengestu, A 'How To' With Few Answers 2010

  • I am so excited to explore the District, the well-lighted, temperate parts, and the bad neighborhoods, the scary, rat-scuttling, stomach stabbing parts as well.

    The Velveteen Writer « 2010

  • In Dinaw Mengestu's beautifully written and wearier update of the coming-to-America story, refugees and their offspring cross a lot of bridges, but none of them ever find the clean well-lighted place of their dreams.

    From Dinaw Mengestu, A 'How To' With Few Answers 2010

  • In Dinaw Mengestu's beautifully written and wearier update of the coming-to-America story, refugees and their offspring cross a lot of bridges, but none of them ever find the clean well-lighted place of their dreams.

    From Dinaw Mengestu, A 'How To' With Few Answers 2010

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