shine
Example Sentences
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Obrokta’s dream that his son would shine in the postseason died with the ruling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026
"It's amazing - with his influence and his power, to shine a light on it - someone's got to do it," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
Rarely do these women ever get the chance to shine on their own without interference from their associates.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
Some of the stocks have found new ways to shine.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
His hair was neither long nor short, and his shoes had been polished to exactly the shine that attracts no comment.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing shine
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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