Sentence examples for owned the spotlight from inspiring English sources

None of this seems to surprise or rattle Patrick, who owned the spotlight for years in the IndyCar Series.

From the start the orchestra played assertively, at times with brutal force, as well as a clear sense of when it fully owned the spotlight and when it was seeking to wrest it from the soloist.

There were moments when Mr. Watkins fully owned the spotlight, including a ravishing solo in the Adagio of the Quartet in F, which Mr. Drucker lovingly ornamented with delicate undulating figures.

If much of the world cheered when Wendi defended her husband from a pie-ing last summer in London, News Corp's communications people, understanding that she now owned the spotlight, most likely did not.

He has owned the spotlight in times of celebration during the Yankees' rebirth over the last five years, but as Tampa Bay whipped his team tonight, Steinbrenner sat near the back of his private box, a silhouette on television screens, and walked out of Tropicana Field before the eighth inning.

On the track, off the track, the 24 Hours of Danica will continue with the twin qualifying races at Daytona on Thursday, Saturday's Nationwide Series race and Sunday's Daytona 500, all of them providing opportunities for her to continue to own the spotlight here.

Khan is eager to own the spotlight here.

"Premium Rush" over there already owns the spotlight.

While Hissa is heavily veiled, she has seized, and indeed very much owns, the spotlight.

I really hope Broadway won't look to Hollywood on this one, but will give one of its own the spotlight".

"The tech vendors want to have their own events and have the spotlight on themselves," he told the BBC.