gaslit
Americanadjective
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having illumination provided by burning gas.
gaslit streets.
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of or resembling a time, especially the 1890s, when gaslight was widely used.
the gaslit era.
Etymology
Origin of gaslit
Example Sentences
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The newest entry into the whistleblower category falls along these lines, Starz's Watergate series "Gaslit" which features Julia Roberts as Martha Mitchell, wife of the United States Attorney General.
From Salon • May 5, 2022
"Gaslit" is being billed as the Julia Roberts show, but it's really an ensemble piece.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2022
The actor previously said he would not return to the set of Starz's Watergate series "Gaslit" until both the cast and crew can prove they’ve been fully vaccinated.
From Fox News • Aug. 11, 2021
She is also the cohost of the podcast "Gaslit Nation":
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2021
Deadline reports that he's also departed Paramount+'s "The Offer," and Starz’s "Gaslit."
From Fox News • Apr. 29, 2021
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