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How to pronounce spotlight in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms spot
Type of lamp
Type Words
Synonyms glare, limelight, public eye
Type of prominence
Type Words
Synonyms foreground, highlight, play up
Type of bring out, set off
Type Words
Type of illuminate, illume, light, light up, illumine

Examples of spotlight

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Morgan has shown he loves the spotlight as much as King preferred deflecting it.
From the dailyherald.com
Women in the spotlight need to think before they speak-just like the rest of us.
From the newsweek.com
Ruby doesn't seem too worried either and appears to be basking in the spotlight.
From the abcnews.go.com
By the end of that day, however, the uncomfortable spotlight had turned his way.
From the charlotteobserver.com
In fact, Spurrier had a hand in South Carolina's sorry history in the spotlight.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Some shun the spotlight, like 94-year-old shipping billionaire Daniel K. Ludwig.
From the time.com
You're sharing the spotlight with DDM vocalists Dawn Richard and Kalenna Harper.
From the freep.com
The Tribeca Film Festival, at least this year, is training a spotlight on music.
From the kentucky.com
The case has cast a spotlight on the use of such sleepwalking defences in court.
From the newscientist.com
More examples
  • Foreground: move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"
  • Limelight: a focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency"
  • A lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
  • Illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater
  • Spotlight may refer to:
  • Spotlight is the 2009 album by Antoine Clamaran, released on 22.06.2009.
  • Spotlight is the BBC's regional news programme for the southwest of England, covering Cornwall, Devon, West Dorset, and Somerset. There is also a special version of the programme for viewers in the Channel Islands. ...
  • Spotlight is the name given to a BBC Northern Ireland weekly current affairs programme.
  • Spotlight was a 24-hour premium movie channel launched in 1978, with the only non-movie programming being monthly previews of films airing on the channel. In 1980, Spotlight expanded its programming schedule to 24 hours a day, seven days per week. ...