shining light

Example Sentences

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“I enjoy questioning authority and shining light on things people usually don’t look into.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Slowly, love stretches into the past, shining light on a dark adolescence.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

In their Chem study, the team identified a surprisingly simple method for directing crystal formation: shining light on the system.

From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026

Long seen as a shining light of stable democracy in Asia, Yoon's failed bid to seize power stirred unpleasant memories of the military coups that jolted the nation between 1960 and 1980.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

My imagination is captured by the bright shining light, but I don’t understand the vastness of the sky.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung