Synonym: foreground, glare, highlight, limelight, play up, public eye, spot. Similar words: footlights, pilot light, streetlight, ultraviolet light, spotless, lightweight, highlighter, highlights. Meaning: n. 1. a focus of public attention 2. a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer. v. 1. move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent 2. illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater.
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91. This will enable us to put the spotlight on those inner city LEAs and schools which are failing their pupils.
92. Yet he is the first to realise that the world's media spotlight will, once again, be on Redgrave.
93. Tom Hayden recalled the foment in Chicago 28 years ago that propelled him as a young radical into the national spotlight.
94. At last Nahat was up against the backdrop with the spotlight breathing down his neck.
95. Her mentor, Jim Teyechea, pushed Nogales' plight into the national spotlight, before he died of bone marrow cancer.
96. This is a spotlight that is as harsh and cruel to the loser as it is flattering to the victor.
97. Small businesses that normally die unmourned and alone are now being cremated under a spotlight.
98. That's the flneur, caught in the spotlight, blushing perhaps but with a wry smile playing around his lips.
99. Sports channel Sky Sports is looking to increase its coverage of athletics because of Barcelona and the spotlight falling on track and field.
100. Accordingly, this book shines a spotlight on the Centralism precepts, and on the practices they yield.
101. A giant helicopter was hovering overhead, its spotlight trained on the field below.
102. You will need to send a photograph to Spotlight, too.
103. Art criticism seems more likely to remain in the shadows, out of the spotlight of academic controversy.
104. Whether such efforts will succeed constitutes the worldwide drama that is unfolding largely outside the spotlight but will shape the next century.
105. The fact that the shadow economy is coming into the spotlight of open publicity is encouraging.
105. Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words.
106. But its spotlight circled seas at least a half-mile from him, never coming close.
107. The spotlight cast shadows that curled on the sculpted sides of the motor launches.
108. Tatum had stayed out of the spotlight to bring up their three children Kevin, six, Sean, five and one-year-old Emily.
109. Modern-day racers are under the public spotlight and any slip-up can land them in serious trouble.
110. Monday, with the final decision in perhaps the final trial, maybe the spotlight would finally be off Brentwood.
111. AIG furor puts spotlight on retention bonuses.
112. He likes to be in the spotlight.
113. She is tired of being in the spotlight.
114. A spotlight pierced the darkness.
115. But the spotlight was outside the Assembly hall.
116. Even spotlight - shunning stars find themselves sucked into festivities to plug their work.
117. Using the power of the Spotlight search engine (also added as a part of Mac OS X 10.4), Smart Folders are essentially saved searches.
118. You can also create an AmbientLight which will produce a directionless light, or a SpotLight if you want to focus on a particular part of your scene.
119. Wenzhou folk houses in Shanghai has been in the spotlight. but a little while ago called " disinvestment " hearsay is a seething hot.
120. His moment in the spotlight led to spells on loan at Hereford United and Stockport County before he returned to Melwood to become a regular in McMahon's team for the 2009-10 season.
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