spotlight (Meaning)
spotlight (n)
a focus of public attention
a lamp that produces a strong beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; used to focus attention of a stage performer
spotlight (v)
move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
illuminate with a spotlight, as in the theater
spotlight (n.)
The projected spot or circle of light used to illuminate brilliantly a single person or object or group on the stage; leaving the rest of the stage more or less unilluminated; hence, conspicuous public notice.
Synonyms & Antonyms of spotlight
spotlight Sentence Examples
- The spotlight shone brightly on the stage, illuminating the performers.
- Under the harsh spotlight, the actress's every flaw was visible.
- The detective used a spotlight to search the crime scene for clues.
- The scientist placed the sample under a spotlight to examine it more closely.
- The teacher used a spotlight to highlight important points on the blackboard.
- The politician basked in the spotlight as he addressed the crowd.
- The photographer adjusted the spotlight to capture the perfect shot.
- The spotlight of public attention can be both flattering and overwhelming.
- The spotlight cast a revealing glow on the truth.
- The spotlight of hope guided us through the darkness.
FAQs About the word spotlight
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The spotlight shone brightly on the stage, illuminating the performers.
Under the harsh spotlight, the actress's every flaw was visible.
The detective used a spotlight to search the crime scene for clues.
The scientist placed the sample under a spotlight to examine it more closely.
