Tulip surprisingly bright in display?

Usage examples of lit up.

They lit up the northern sky, were assailed by the meteorites, were spat at by the attacked land.

At such times he saw again the day growing clearer and clearer through the tall, glazed windows, saw it change to a rosy pink, and then to a broad, ruddy glow that threw a halo of light around Father Thomas's bald head bowed in sleep, and lit up the banners and trophies hanging motionless against the stony face of the west wall.

The small light beside the computer, perched precariously on the table, lit up only as far as his leg would reach, if he stretched it out into the gulf between him and the opposite wall.

Todd's face lit up beatifically and he moved to his father's side.

She ran her fingers lightly over the left-hand group of indentations and, in the next instant, everything lit up.

The revolving light on its roof lit up the forest beside the road: blue-black, blue-black, blue-black.

I cannot attempt to describe her other features, only the mouth was most sweet, and curved like Cupid's bow, and over the whole countenance there shone an indescribable look of loving-kindness, lit up by a shadow of delicate humour that lay upon her face like a touch of silver on a rosy cloud.

The recess behind it was shelved, lacquered in Chinese red, and lit up.

On its roof was a giant popsicle, flashing on and off with red neon explosions that lit up the whole area.

The darkness in front of his eyes lit up momentarily in a burst of white sparks as a foot connected with the back of his head.

Nari had taken to the lanky, fair-haired man the day she met him, and liked him all the better for the way his face lit up the first time he saw Tobin in his father’.

The view on the screen showed the empty trapeze above them, and he pressed more controls until the scene switched to a sweeping view of the central tavern, now lit up.

Then a very Q-like smirk appeared on her face, preceding a white flash that lit up the ward for a single heartbeat.

Will Ladislaw's sense of the ludicrous lit up his features very agreeably: it was the pure enjoyment of comicality, and had no mixture of sneering and self-exaltation.