shines
- present tense form of shine (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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His lack of polish in speeches underscores his authenticity, and he shines in more intimate settings with voters, and in interviews.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
The Sun always shines in space and can’t be blocked by clouds.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
Open your eyes, her star still shines, take another look.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026
It may sound like a gimmick but the supermarket chain's venture into the world of hospitality shines a light on something more complex.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
I can only live where there is light, but I die if the light shines on me.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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