Lightning flashed brightly, illuminating the dark night.

Meaning: The lightning made a sudden burst of light, which lit up the dark night.

Choice of Words: Flashed is a verb that means to emit a sudden burst of light. Brightly means with a lot of light or color. Illuminating means to make something light up.

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Related Expressions

• The lightning flashed brightly, illuminating the dark sky.
• Lightning flashed brightly, illuminating the dark sky.
• Lightning flashed brightly, illuminating the night.
• The lightning flashed brightly, illuminating the night sky.
• Lightning flashed, illuminating the dark sky.
• The lightning flashed, illuminating the dark sky like a brilliant sword.
• Lightning flashed brightly, illuminating the sky.
• Lightning flashed across sky, illuminating night.
• Lightning flashed across the sky, illuminating the night.
• Lightning flashed across the sky, illuminating the night briefly.