shine

Example Sentences

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While other host cities such as New York and Los Angeles draw plenty of international visitors every summer, the World Cup is a unique opportunity for Kansas City to shine on the global stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 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

“She looks forward to testifying at trial and continuing to shine a light on this form of online retaliation.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Head of service for Bradford District Museums and Galleries James Steward, said the project would "shine a light on Bradford's unique scientific heritage".

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

I wanted May to shine down on us and tell us she was having the most wonderful time, better than anything we could ever dream of.

From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant