klieg light
Example Sentences
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His wealth, his flowing hair, his eager showmanship; he was his own klieg light.
From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2020
Ward was long conscious of the truth that the klieg light of sports can shine on an issue.
From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2020
During the concert scenes — which amount to only about 15% of the film — only a klieg light separates Dylan from the stark black backdrop of each venue.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2019
No, she didn't get a million bucks, but I know how we can do it – you pick up the klieg light, and I'll hold the envelope.
From The Guardian • May 16, 2013
Middle schoolers assume they’re living under a giant klieg light and that everyone is watching their every move.
From Salon • May 22, 2012
