klieg light
Example Sentences
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Spectacle, the klieg light of the powerful since before even the ancient Olympics, is still more than capable of blinding us to the dark.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024
Ward was long conscious of the truth that the klieg light of sports can shine on an issue.
From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2020
His testimony at that trial last spring — which I attended — was a revelation, as with disarming candor he shined a klieg light on the play-for-cash business that is major college hoops.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2020
It always feels like if you take a bright light, like a klieg light, and the script is like an orange gel, okay, everything's orange.
From Salon • Jan. 20, 2020
No, she didn't get a million bucks, but I know how we can do it – you pick up the klieg light, and I'll hold the envelope.
From The Guardian • May 16, 2013
