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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a shining beacon" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used metaphorically to describe something that serves as a source of inspiration, guidance, or hope.
Example: "In times of uncertainty, her unwavering optimism was a shining beacon for everyone around her."
Alternatives: "a guiding light" or "a bright symbol".
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It was like a shining beacon.
Winthrop envisaged a shining beacon, worthy of emulation.
You offer the post-war process of trade liberalisation as a shining beacon to follow.
As night fell, the brightly lit piano became a shining beacon in the surrounding blackness.
It may not be a shining beacon of hope, but the fight can be won.
But Love Natural is a shining beacon of hope and happiness.
The clinical psychologist Drew Westen summarized the Reagan narrative like this: "Once upon a time, America was a shining beacon.
Grapefruit fluff, published in The Times in 1941, was like a shining beacon in the sea of dull food.
Gene personally gave life to the new North General Hospital, which is a shining beacon of hope in the community.
We can't be having a shining beacon of public sector success, though, and so the government privatised it last year.
Home lighting may not feel like a shining beacon of hope for those of us sitting under a 100-watt bulb.
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