Lightning lit up the night.

Meaning: This means the lightning made the night sky bright for a short time.

Choice of Words: Lightning is a bright flash of light in the sky during a storm, and it lit up the night, which means it made the night sky brighter.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Lightning flashed, night lit.
• Lightning flashed, sky lit.
• Lightning flashed, lit the sky.
• Lightning flashed, sky lit up briefly.
• Fireflies lit up the summer night.
• The moon glowed and lit the night.
• Flickering flames lit up the night.
• Fireflies lit night like stars.
• Excited faces lit up the night.
• The meteor shower lit up the night sky.