Sentence examples for shining year from inspiring English sources

The shining year of his career was 2010 in Cleveland, when he rushed for 1,177 yards and 11 touchdowns and later was on the cover of Madden 12, a popular video game.

Comic fantasy children's author Eoin Colfer described the opportunity to write the sixth Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy book as "like suddenly being offered the superpower of your choice", but a blip in an otherwise shining year for Salman Rushdie is the news that his Enchantress of Florence is omitted from the Booker shortlist for being "not good enough".

Aside from that odd, full-page ad in The New York Times, Slack has had a shining year.

Leonie Dawson's "Create your Shining Year" planner.

She loves her Create Your Shining Year Planner.

It has hired a battery of consultants to develop a master plan that they hope will transform a still seedy, seasonal destination that relies on nostalgia to draw visitors to a small set of attractions, into a shining year-round entertainment mecca.

Buffett has seen many shining years.

In the first, shining years of the Oslo peace process, any talk about the most intractable issues confronting Israel and the Palestinians was assiduously avoided.

She had been thin just once, for a couple of shining years beginning in 1983, when she managed to diet down to 126 pounds.

From its opening scientific proposition, "The radiance of that star that leans on me/ Was shining years ago", to its sad and muted conclusion that "love arrived may find us somewhere else", the eight-line poem epitomised the path her work would take: the path of flawless traditional verse-technique, sharp imagery, logical thought and emotional sensitivity.

The civil rights activists of the '60s also earn his approbation: They took "moral and political leadership of the nation," and for "a few brief shining years..