klieg light
Example Sentences
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The iron-sharpening happens in almost complete isolation, and then the klieg lights burn bright for 17 days.
From Washington Post
Dr. King argued for a version of guaranteed income, Mr. Yang pointed out — a concept that Mr. Yang cast a klieg light on during his 2020 presidential campaign.
From New York Times
Instead his completely unavoidable despair turned klieg lights on the show's performative but ultimately empty promise to portray diversity, dispelling the show's illusion of perfect, "never knew love like this" passion.
From Salon
“But the question is, when the klieg lights get hot, when the left comes after you: Will you stay strong, or will you fold?”
From New York Times
He’s a legit American folk hero under those klieg lights, sweaty and unbreakable, making his hard work pay off with such ecstatic returns, you might get tricked into thinking the American Dream is real.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
