in limelight
Example Sentences
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They say that common materials look better in limelight than good things do.
From The Foolish Lovers by Ervine, St. John G. (St. John Greer)
Cops have respect, they have responsibilities, they have power in the streets and even power in the home, but cops don't do particularly well in limelight.
From The Hacker Crackdown, law and disorder on the electronic frontier by Sterling, Bruce
In time, after many experiments in limelight, it does.
From England by Fox, Frank, Sir