turning the spotlight on
Example Sentences
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On Friday, as he praised a pair of North Carolina Republican candidates at both an official and political event, Trump was effusive in his praise before turning the spotlight on his own accomplishments.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2018
But even here, Gold was gracious in turning the spotlight on the immigrant chefs and cooks who have been the subject of his work for years.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 22, 2018
Mr. Smith was best known for turning the spotlight on American choral music, past and present.
From New York Times ● Jul. 15, 2016
Critics have denounced Krakauer for turning the spotlight on Missoula and accuse him of reopening wounds inflicted by the Justice Department investigation.
From US News ● May 7, 2015
The Today programme is turning the spotlight on a different generation, who were never young enough to merit Granta's attentions.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2013
