shine

Example Sentences

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The one advantage was that the dancers, mainly on a plain stage, could shine in a town that knows its dance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

But an extra day when little else is trading—at a time when breaking news from the Middle East is whipsawing markets —is a chance for Bitcoin to shine.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

"It's not a binary on/off effect; it can be a scaled response, like a dimmer, depending on the light you shine on it," she said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

Admittedly, the transition was “the worst-kept secret in Silicon Valley,” according to Needham analyst Charles Shi, but it’s one that’s nonetheless giving Arm’s stock more shine.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

I said that the bird was telling us to be brave; to shine bright when the world around us felt dark and dangerous; to be true to ourselves.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler