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Limelight
Limelight meaning
The intense white light produced when heating lime in an oxyhydrogen flame. | A type of stage lighting once used in theatres and music halls, producing a bright light by the use of incandescent quicklime. | Attention, notice, a starring or central role, present fame; spotlight.
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The Limelight group from Emerald City will take the stage at 6:30 p.m. With their 11-piece band, Limelight is known for its energetic performances that will keep the party alive throughout the entire evening.
A city councillor for 13 years, Chow's return to the political limelight comes as she reversed her electoral fortunes after finishing third in the 2014 mayoral race.
A few top musicians and close pals of Pharrell were spotted at the mega-event but it was Rihanna who easily stole the limelight.
After a few decades in the limelight, she has developed an “extra-thick skin”.
All in all, just sort of faded from what little limelight it had, though there's one aspect that seemed to resonate with fans.
A lot of the issues of the film come from the filmmakers’ blind spots — after a decade of white male lead characters, the film should have given other characters the limelight.
Among Nigeria’s young female entrepreneurs, Sandra Iheuwa (full name Sandra Ifeoma Iheuwa) stands apart for her entrepreneurial dynamism and resourcefulness in founding new businesses after she broke into the limelight in 2018 with Bella Braided Wigs.
Amri then took over the limelight with two brilliantly if not expertly-taken goals late on to cap a productive night for the Rhinos.
A Republican like Mr Trump, Mrs Barry shunned the limelight and never spoke publicly about him.
A wild weekend of skiing and parties during the 46th annual Host property, Three Diamond Limelight Hotel Aspen.
BBC viewers were left open-mouthed as a brand new guest stole the limelight from Naga and Charlie.
But even then, the eyes of the nation were on Princess Diana, who stole the limelight with her now-notorious revenge dress.
But, the Cayucas Pier area particularly steals the limelight with its picturesque setting and favorable surf conditions.
Celebrity Kim Kardashian brought this treatment into the limelight when she documented her experience with it on social media.
Despite the folk icon often perpetuating the idea that he may never tour again, he is set to head back out into the limelight for the Light Up the Blues charity show.
Eidse is also still getting used to his unique version of the limelight.
High school athletic directors work long hours and are not in the limelight, but they are the heart and soul of education-based programs.
However, after her lackluster appearance in the Punk Hazard arc, Tashigi faded into the background, never receiving her fair share of time in the limelight.
However, in recent decades, the two psychedelic substances have re-entered the limelight, with scientists hoping they could serve new clinical purposes– treating disorders such as addiction, anxiety, depression, and PTSD.
However, the actor stepped away from the limelight after being allegedly groped at a film industry lunch in 2002.