alighting (Meaning)

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alighting (p. pr. & vb. n.)

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alighting Sentence Examples

  1. The hummingbird hovered momentarily before alighting on the vibrant blossom to sip nectar.
  2. Raindrops alighting on the leaves created a soothing melody in the quiet forest.
  3. As the helicopter descended, it appeared as if a giant dragonfly were alighting upon the landing pad.
  4. The butterflies, like colorful confetti, were constantly alighting on the blooming flowers in the botanical garden.
  5. The dancer moved gracefully across the stage, alighting with precision at each choreographed step.
  6. A sense of calm filled the room as the delicate fragrance of a scented candle alighted on the air.
  7. Snowflakes were alighting softly on the ground, turning the cityscape into a winter wonderland.
  8. The fireflies seemed like tiny lanterns, alighting and illuminating the garden in the evening.
  9. The paper lanterns were alighting one by one as the festival preparations continued.
  10. The dragonfly, with its iridescent wings, showcased a brief moment of stillness before alighting again on a reed.

FAQs About the word alighting

of Alight

perching, landing, touching down,roosting, lighting, settling, belly-landing,crash-landing

ascending, flying, floating, flying, arising, climbing, taking off, taking off, arising,rising

The hummingbird hovered momentarily before alighting on the vibrant blossom to sip nectar.

Raindrops alighting on the leaves created a soothing melody in the quiet forest.

As the helicopter descended, it appeared as if a giant dragonfly were alighting upon the landing pad.

The butterflies, like colorful confetti, were constantly alighting on the blooming flowers in the botanical garden.