shines

Example Sentences

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It may sound like a gimmick but the supermarket chain's venture into the world of hospitality shines a light on something more complex.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

However, it is the exterior where the property really shines.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

It’s bathed in sunlight that only occasionally shines on an ephemeral memory, revealing that the recollection is laced with as much honest love as regret.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Light from an old marquee shines on the sidewalk, trumpeting the evening’s main event in all caps: “‘Miles Davis: A Century of Cool,’ opening Saturday.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Here at Just Sixteen magazine, we’re always looking for new talent, and yours shines!

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon