Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for spotlight. Search instead for spottbilligem.
Definitions

spotlight

[spot-lahyt] / ˈspɒtˌlaɪt /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

For the first time since last fall, the group of elite megacap stocks known as the “Magnificent Seven” were back in the spotlight.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Neville hedges his bet by filling us in on Michaels’ spotlight apprehension, making his reticence a through line.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Concerns about potential losses grew this year when new artificial-intelligence models put software companies that borrowed from private-credit funds under the spotlight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Other acts in the spotlight Saturday include Nine Inch Noize, the collaboration between legendary industrial band Nine Inch Nails and German producer Boys Noize, who also have an album on the way.

From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026

Benji was shooting hoops in the driveway under a giant spotlight.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




Vocabulary lists containing spotlight