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shining
adjective as in bright
Strongest matches
Weak match
adjective as in illustrious
adjective as in glowing
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Adolescence, which centres around a 13-year-old boy who is accused of murdering a schoolmate, received widespread praise for shining a light on the impact of smartphones and social media on teenagers.
"New school report cards will raise the bar for standards across the board, shining a light on what's working and where change is needed," the education secretary said.
It means that China has now become "a shining light" for Brazil's coffee exporters, thanks to its growing cafe culture and enormous market, supply chain specialist Hugo Portes told the BBC.
His "brilliant" performance, as Bellamy described it, was a shining light in an otherwise patchy team performance, and his emergence adds to the coach's defensive options for the rest of this campaign.
Harbaugh called him “a shining star... ascending to be a superstar.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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