Definition of Alight

to descend from something

Examples of Alight in a sentence

The birds will alight from the sky and then eat from the feeder.  🔊

When the carriage stops, the prince will alight and then assist his wife as she steps to the ground.  🔊

The handicapped woman will need assistance to alight from the plane.  🔊

As soon as the ship’s passengers alight, the crew will begin to get off the vessel.  🔊

It was nice of my daughter to help the elderly man alight from the bus.  🔊

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