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Discover LudwigThe phrase "he is shining" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to describe a person who is radiating joy or happiness, or to describe someone who is physically glowing or glistening. It can also be used metaphorically to describe someone who is excelling or standing out in a particular task or field. Example: "As he stepped into the spotlight, he couldn't help but feel like he was shining. The crowd's cheers and admiration only added to the glow he felt inside."
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He is shining a spotlight on fraudulent financial practices, notably in the mutual fund industry.
And lyrics like Esmeralda's "He is shining like the sun, he's my dream, my only one" prove that Cole Porter's reputation is not under immediate threat.
One day when he is shining shoes at King Cross Station he sees his father's name on a doctor's papers and he knows his dad is in hospital in England.
He is shining an unwelcome spotlight on the handful of otherwise legitimate companies that are responsible for processing much of the porn on the internet.
He says he is shining a light on what is happening in this country - and that there is some value in diplomacy.
"I think he is shining a spotlight on an area that's going to be of increasing concern," Obama said at a news conference.
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"He was shining," he said through an interpreter.
Why else would he be shining bright like a diamond?
Doughty added: "Now that they've given him that opportunity, he's shining with it.
Before he was 8 years old, he was shining shoes and hawking newspapers in Grand Central Station.
He was shining a torch on a white flag when the IDF opened fire.
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