spotlight

Example Sentences

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Berkowitz said the glare of the international spotlight was jarring, even if running into A-list celebrities at the grocery store was an everyday occurrence.

From Los Angeles Times

The Londoner has appeared to relish the spotlight during fight week, with her personality coming through at public events.

From BBC

It’s the kind of soup that tastes like summer condensed into a bowl—umami-rich, lightly sweet, with a briny tang from feta cubes that cut through the richness without stealing the spotlight.

From Salon

Despite his taste for privacy, Cristobal began his college football career in one of the sport’s brightest spotlights.

From The Wall Street Journal

Belgium's outspoken prime minister Bart De Wever will be in the spotlight as his EU counterparts -- most of whom back the plan -- try to cajole him to accept.

From Barron's