shone

Example Sentences

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The talent was undeniable but Friday's willingness to learn shone through as he would wait for senior training to finishing before racing onto the pitch to do extra kicking practice.

From BBC

To confirm that the tiny ferromagnet, which measures only a few micrometers across, had truly reversed its polarity, the team shone a second, weaker laser beam onto it.

From Science Daily

Frieze, the high-profile international expo that anchors a week of other fairs, gallery openings and art-related events, shone as one of the most impressive fairs in recent memory.

From The Wall Street Journal

She shone, sober, at a reception given in her honor by Spiritualist friends.

From Literature

Hadel sat in a dim corner spinning, but her wool glowed as it wrapped on the bobbin so it shone through the darkness.

From Literature