spotlight
Example Sentences
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But a tiny number have chosen the spotlight.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
“It’s brave of them in this day and age to spotlight someone in our community when other organizations are trying to erase us.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Ruff said she's watching the show this season as Bethlehem is thrust into the national spotlight.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The spotlight was beginning to feel a little distant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
If Alyssa and company had any sense, they would have run as soon as I took the spotlight off her, just as the blond kid’s “friends” had.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing spotlight
Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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