Sentence examples for hog the spotlight from inspiring English sources

Even with the most artful of stories, the gimmicks would hog the spotlight.

That is one more reason to better understand and appreciate turtles, even though dinosaurs hog the spotlight.

November 7: The congressional midterms may hog the spotlight, but today's gubernatorial elections could be equally telling, writes Philip James.

But do not expect Mr. Boehner to hog the spotlight or match the frenetic pace Mr. Gingrich set 16 years ago.

Never Shout Never was once just Mr. Drew, but on "Time Travel" it's a full band, even if Mr. Drew's concerns still hog the spotlight.

After a question about policy toward Israel, Mr. Romney offered to let Mr. Ryan go first, saying he did not want to hog the spotlight.

A runoff between Lightning and his two opponents is set in California a week hence, even if Lightning's crew has abandoned him because of his selfish, hog-the-spotlight ways.

Furniture and assorted bric-a-brac from historic hostelries hog the spotlights.

No, this 144th running of the Travers Stakes had more prominent horses hogging the spotlight.

Tom often hogs the spotlight in meetings unaware of how that alienates his peers.

But neither they nor anyone else is larger than life, hogs the spotlight or steals scenes.