Sentence examples for as a shining from inspiring English sources

"Ireland," declared George Osborne in 2006, "stands as a shining example of the art of the possible in long-term economic policymaking".

Reagan extolled America as a "shining city on the hill".

He remembers him as "a shining man," with gleaming hair and polished shoes.

At this year's Golden Globes he was feted as a shining example of a human being.

You offer the post-war process of trade liberalisation as a shining beacon to follow.

He secured Kenya's place as a shining international symbol of impunity.

Patna, in particular, is seen as a shining example of a newly resurgent Indian heartland.

Monahan has emerged as a shining star in Calgary – not to mention the league.

Philadelphia's city center will be on display for conventioneers as a shining image of accomplishment.

Others saw in his hopeful reach as a shining symbol of liberty.

She was hailed at the time as a shining example of David Cameron's "new politics".