Example Sentences
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Then Cruise appeared, spotlit atop the stadium’s curved roofline.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2024
Behind its chain-link fence, I can see the headquarters of the company that contracts with the county to maintain the roads, its darkened windows, the American flag on the flagpole spotlit, dangling.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2023
One species in particular gets spotlit in the new report: beavers.
From The Verge • Dec. 14, 2021
The jaunty, loose phrasing of the songs allowed space for electrifying dance solos, always in observance of good jazz etiquette, with the ensemble growing quiet while the spotlit artist tore up the floor.
From Washington Post • Dec. 4, 2021
The show is titled “The Journey Home,” and it is not small: more than two dozen paintings, works on paper and overpainted photographs, installed across two floors, melodramatically spotlit.
From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2021
