light into

verb

1. informal,  (intr, preposition) to assail physically or verbally

Idioms and Phrases

see lace into.

Example Sentences

On Wednesday, the Bank of Japan will release minutes from its September meeting that will shed light into the central bank’s decision to hold rates steady.

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The photonic lantern divides the incoming light into multiple channels based on how the light wavefront is shaped, much like separating the notes of a musical chord.

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Despite hints about his father's origins growing up, the contents of the suitcase shone a light into a past that Antony knew almost nothing about.

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Sheffield Wednesday noted in an obituary on their website that Mandaric "rescued the Owls from a period of distress" which had "beamed new light into Hillsborough" and that "everyone at Sheffield Wednesday is deeply saddened" by his death.

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We eagerly and anxiously made choices about what to say, what to share and what to keep secret, exploring each other’s boundaries like the darkening walls of the old stone prison, boundaries built from histories of loss and pain and a desire to bring light into the dark places.

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Related Words

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• storm 
• strike