early bright

Delaware State: Though they lacked the talent and depth to keep the score close, the Hornets had a few early bright spots.

Delaware State: Though they lacked the talent and depth to keep the score close, the Hornets had a few early bright spots.

McGee has been one of the few early bright spots on a defense that is allowing 7.0 yards per play - more than any team has given up in a full season since the 1970 merger - and 27.4 points per game.

But for all the early bright spots, Republicans had a similar opportunity to retake the Senate two years ago.

The sunshine, too, of the autumn--as we often see with the sunshine of life--had been too early bright to continue unclouded to the close of the day; and now, even as he rode on, a thin brownish film of dull vapour began to creep up from the verge of the horizon, promising rain ere long.