spotlight
Example Sentences
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But a tiny number have chosen the spotlight.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
And although the spotlight will naturally fall on a new generation of players, Ochoa represents a bridge between different eras of Mexican soccer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
For years I had asked Usha to have another baby, and for years she had told me she was done—especially now that public service had elevated us into the national spotlight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Questions were being asked about Knight, too, despite Edwards shutting down those concerns, but with such statement performances from both batters, opener Sophia Dunkley is now in the spotlight.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
It follows us to the back of the lobby where a second spotlight shines down on a boy, fast asleep.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
Vocabulary lists containing spotlight
Theater - Introductory
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Theater - Middle School
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Theater - High School
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