shone
Americanverb
verb
Example Sentences
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With Martinelli and Trossard both gone, there will be more opportunity for Eberechi Eze to play from the left wing, a position he shone in at former club Crystal Palace.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
But Parton’s golden charisma shone ever brighter over the 218 episodes she appeared in until her departure in 1974.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
In that respect, Stacey Marinkovich's Diamonds shone as ultimate professionals, and England again came up short against a top side, losing by one less point than the pool stage match between the teams.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
“ABDC” shone a spotlight on background performers and treated its participants with respect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
He lay on his side and stared at the orange rectangle of afternoon sunlight that shone in through the window.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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