lightly in English

adverb
1
gently, delicately or softly.
she placed her hand lightly on my shoulder
2
in relatively small amounts or in low density; sparingly.
it was snowing lightly
3
in a way that is not serious or solemn; carelessly.
it is not something that should be taken lightly
4
without severe punishment; leniently.
some people are let off lightly

Use "lightly" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "lightly" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "lightly", or refer to the context using the word "lightly" in the English Dictionary.

1. Lightly come, lightly go.

2. Bloodlessness can begin lightly

3. Lightly gain, quickly lost.

4. Grace was asleep, lightly sedated.

5. Tread lightly and with certainty.

6. His tone was lightly sarcastic.

7. Bite his lower lip lightly.

8. Don't take this lightly, boy.

9. Knead lightly. Roll out pastry.

10. Season lightly with salt and pepper.

11. It began to snow lightly.

12. Lightly flour a rolling pin.

13. Knead the dough very lightly.

14. I didn’t have an Affair lightly

15. The children were let off lightly.

16. Massage it lightly with your fingertips.

17. Lightly oil four individual quiche tins.

18. 16 Knead lightly. Roll out pastry.

19. He is lightly beaded with sweat.

20. Freewire Mesh Lightly Lined Bra $58.

21. 2 Lightly flour a rolling pin.

22. Her speech is only lightly accented.

23. She kissed him lightly on both cheeks.

24. Season quail lightly with salt and pepper.

25. The jockey vaulted lightly into the saddle.

26. His allegations cannot be lightly dismissed.

27. I knocked lightly on the door.

28. Sprinkle the meat lightly with salt.

29. Cheered in Canada , Obama treads lightly

30. Children's fears should never be dismissed lightly.

31. Toast the bread lightly on both sides.

32. With your medals, you'II get off lightly.

33. In what universe is that " lightly toasted "?

34. Even then the move wasn't taken lightly.

35. However, teaching should not be undertaken lightly.

36. I touched him lightly on the arm.

37. Bric A Brac Chicken $19 Lightly breaded

38. Her lightly Accented English is almost perfect.

39. Know that it was not given lightly.

40. This plant prefers a lightly shaded position.

41. Tread lightly and don't hurt their feelings.

42. The ham is cured, then lightly smoked.

43. Place frozen Blintzes on lightly oiled baking sheet

44. He should not view such matters lightly.

45. Her hand brushed against his crotch lightly.

46. 12 She ran lightly up the stairs.

47. The buns should be served lightly toasted.

48. Bandy definition is - to discuss lightly or banteringly

49. All are not merry that dance lightly

50. 5 The jockey vaulted lightly into the saddle.