Sentence examples for heightened spotlight from inspiring English sources

Both Minaj and Carey are new to the panel this season, and this was their first peek at the heightened spotlight the show's judges have to deal with.

But it has thrust him into the media spotlight and heightened concerns about the way in which activist investors can determine the fate of the world's largest corporations.This attention can be useful when it comes to TCI's activism.

That he'll make similar pronouncements this fall is very possible, maybe even likely, and under the general election spotlight the effect will be heightened.

The eye-to-eye contact we have in person is a clear disincentive to lying -- and this is actually heightened by what the UBC team calls the "spotlight effect" of knowing all too well that you're being captured on camera if you make your pitch via Skype, Facetime, or other forms of live video connection.

There was only one mercifully brief steam machine appearance, and Mr. Hidalgo chose his moments of heightened theatricality wisely, as in a passage where small spotlights captured the male dancers' feet on an otherwise darkened stage.

However, a major investigation in Germany into allegations of tax evasion has turned the spotlight on Liechtenstein's strict banking secrecy laws, and heightened tensions between the two countries.

A reviewer from the Contra Costa Times described a Live: With Teeth performance as being "heightened by just the right amount of dark purple or blue spotlights, with up-lighting from the stage front, giving the band a horror-flick feel".

Two years ago, Russell Crowe rather nastily commented that older actresses should give up on expecting "play the ingénue" ― neither acknowledging the dearth of roles for women over 35 nor the heightened status granted to it girls and ingénues compared to more mature women in the spotlight.

Your emotions are surely heightened.

The Americans heightened the pressure.

They had acquired heightened attention.