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How to use spotlight in a sentence

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As is always the case when a film contains an abnormal character, the actor portraying him takes the spotlight.
Last Tuesday, December 14th, the spotlight was on some Belgians who have come to work in Ireland.
He conquered his wariness of the press and now thrives in the media spotlight which came to be turned on him so frequently.
A two-headed tortoise has come out of its shell in Dorset to find itself in the media spotlight.
Before sunrise, they were joined by their other children at the cemetery as gravediggers worked by spotlight to raise the small coffin.
Some fear losing some of their best years on the college circuit, outside of the spotlight of the pro tennis tour.
A spotlight appeared on all four screens and a shadowy figure walked into it.
I toy around with the idea of attention or stardom, but never know what to do with it when the spotlight shines on me for a brief moment.
It is funny how quickly everyone in society reaches out to point an accusatory finger at those unlucky enough to be in the spotlight.
They cannot wait to see the silver Victorian teapot, sugar bowl and milk jug glinting in the spotlight.
He simply wants to be on stage and in the spotlight, hip-hopping his way to stardom and never-ending nourishment.
Now with the chance to have some time out of the spotlight, and with most of the internal dissent gone, they seem to be having the better of it.
Underrated for most of his career, this role will allow him to take his turn in the spotlight.
Always a pleasure to watch, they allow the young cast their moments in the spotlight, and Kelly Reilly in particular shines.
Peeking out from behind the curtain, she waits for Buchanan to introduce her, then she shimmies toward the spotlight.
While the big boys get the five-ring spotlight in Utah, the lads who didn't get a call to national service only can get up a game of shinny.
Byas is a down-to-earth bloke, as much at home on the family farm as he is in the cricket spotlight.
The fact of the matter is that companies spotlight individual achievers whose success makes the organization look good.
The spotlight on the dim stage illuminates Amanda as she talks to a woman from her D.A.R. group.
Still, she did a great job of taking the media spotlight off her wayward brother, Michael.
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Examples from Classical Literature
They had a spotlight on one of the cars which they kept moving in wide circles.
At least, it would put Frank Corson, unknown intern, into the spotlight for a while.
To go down at this point was simply to spotlight his presence for any Throg on his trail.
And it took some highlighting and sidelighting with the use of a spotlight to actually make those things discernible at all.
Lighting is accomplished by the use of gooseneck lamps, floodlights, or a spotlight.
Sandler is still more of a comic than an actor, but he certainly knows how to tell a joke, when to share the spotlight and how to make an imbecilic character come to life.
But Caernarfon in particular was thrust into the spotlight twice in the 20th century as the venue for the constitutional theatre of the 1911 and 1969 investitures.
Angela Casini, Michel Picquet and colleagues note that caffeine and certain caffeine-based compounds have recently been in the spotlight as possible anticancer treatments.
Even before AIG's moment in the spotlight, angry populists had begun calling for executive pay caps at 20 to 25 times the average American worker's salary.
Widowerhood has no spotlight because it was seen as a transitory phase in the life of a man, somewhere between the most recent wife and the next.
It's time to turn the tables and put those who cause the damage under the spotlight.
Clear pictures of the little girl have been kept out of public view as the couple strained to keep their sweetie out of the spotlight.
The spotlight includes a removable red lens for activities such as varmint hunting.
On March 3, the Office of the Deputy Minister put the spotlight on mezzanines in out-of-town retail developments.
I asked around and was told that a spotlight got overheated, leading to the banner catching fire.
She was standing in a spotlight, Forrester thought at first.
Men and women for whom alcohol is not a pleasure but a tormenter have experienced the same agony as Mr Kennedy but been spared the glare of the spotlight.
Peter also suggest that scenery painter Rod Taylor deserves a place in the spotlight for his work painting the backcloths, crucial scene setters for the show.
The Orkneys, thrust into the national spotlight recently after Big Brother was won by teetotal local boy Cameron Stout, were just ahead of the Shetlands.
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