shine
Example Sentences
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Stars shine because nuclear fusion in their cores converts hydrogen into helium, creating outward pressure that counteracts gravity.
From Science Daily
The ability to let the light shine through the depravity Ms Pelicot was subjected to - the "filth", as she repeatedly calls it - is a testament to her resilience.
From BBC
Tuipulotu shone a bright spotlight on what he calls Scotland's "desperation" ahead of the Calcutta Cup.
From BBC
What we found is that over the past 35 years, it is almost a tossup when looked at in aggregate—but floating-rate debt shined during periods where interest rates were rising.
At this stage, the nebula shines by reflecting light from its central star.
From Science Daily
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