shone

[shohn, shon]

verb

1. a simple past tense and past participle of shine.

shone

/ ʃɒn, ʃəʊn /

verb

1. the past tense and past participle of shine

Example Sentences

"He created a steel within the side that you saw shone through."

From BBC

In the Champions League she shone - despite Barcelona being unable to retain their title and losing the final to Arsenal.

From BBC

"Sometimes an individual's actions may cost the entire community," he said, referencing a fatal crash on the other side of the country that has shone a harsh spotlight on Sikh drivers in California.

From BBC

“I know what this life is worth / We are universal spirits / And our kingdom is this Earth,” Wilkinson opens, as if a light has shone down on him.

From Los Angeles Times

Fighting back tears, the mother told the inquiry team how proud she is of her daughter and that "her finest qualities shone through in the darkest of moments".

From BBC

Related Words

• beam 
• blink 
• burn 
• dazzle 
• flash 
• flicker 
• glare 
• gleam 
• glisten 
• glitter 
• glow 
• illuminate 
• radiate 
• shimmer 
• sparkle 
• twinkle