Want to use Spotlight correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like light or background.
Spotlight in a sentence
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Spotlight meaning
- A bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage.
- The circle of light shed by a spotlight.
- The center of attention; the highlight or most important part.
Synonyms of Spotlight
Example sentences (20)
Fortunately for the Florida governor, the prospect of a literal tornado kept Trump away — and out of the spotlight.
Contract negotiations for TV and movies are stealing the spotlight in Hollywood Audio will be available later today.
A few Netflix originals like Last Chance U: Basketball also put the spotlight on promising underdogs of the game.
Despite the family being solidified in the spotlight, Bradley has a daughter who prefers to stay out of the public eye.
Freedom was catapulted into the national spotlight in 2021 for his unabashed criticisms of the Chinese Communist Party.
González has given only a handful of interviews since he was unwittingly thrust into the geopolitical spotlight as a boy.
As we mention areas of concern for the girls, it is also essential to spotlight those who can inspire them to become more.
Concerns about the strength of U.S. banks have weighed on markets lately, especially the spotlight on First Republic Bank.
He is arguably the most private of all his siblings and has stayed out of the spotlight and away from the Hollywood scene.
A major highlight of the event was a spotlight competition tagged “pitch-a-thon” moderated by Tobi Olaitan.
As the Southern California sports spotlight turns to basketball and hockey, what or who are you enjoying watching the most?
Advancing women's rights and empowering them in society and public governance have always been in the spotlight in Azerbaijan.
Depending on your needs, you should consider several alternatives when looking at the Spotlight Cam Pro.
After intermission, Schumann’s Symphony No. 2 closed the night, shifting the spotlight from Lu to assistant conductor Earl Lee.
A prison insider said: “Matthew Grady is a vicious bully and he has put himself in the spotlight by taking sides in a gang war.
For this series, she chose to spotlight a fishing community in Kurunagar, a coastal village in Jaffna.
Alongside the food, cocktails will take a spotlight at the restaurant, with an extensive drinks menu.
Harry is a perceptive, perfectionist, judgmental Virgo, while Meghan is a bold, charismatic, confident and spotlight-seeking Leo.
Children’s online safety is back in the spotlight, following announcements on social media sites doing more to protect youngsters.
Between dancing, acting and modelling, he says the spotlight was calling for him since he was five.
Common combinations with spotlight
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the spotlight 129×
- spotlight on 28×
- spotlight and 12×
- spotlight in 11×
- to spotlight 7×
- spotlight the 6×
- spotlight is 6×
- national spotlight 6×
- spotlight with 6×
- spotlight pa 5×
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