Sentence examples for spotlight leading from inspiring English sources

The amnesty offer seemed likely to further annoy Mr. Saleh's political opponents, who have complained that after yielding power, he has refused to step out of the spotlight, leading to confusion about his role.

"That innovation, which dominated the industry for more than two decades (until the introduction of tape), would help bring Bing's strengths into the spotlight, leading directly to the advancement of his true instrument, the microphone".

The poise and eloquence he displayed thrust him into the national spotlight, leading Zach to be invited to address the Democratic National Convention in 2012.

Financial firms are in the spotlight as leading shares continued their recent positive run.

Banks are in the spotlight as leading shares move higher ahead of key interest rate setting meetings.

Democrats in the Senate, who might be expected to want to investigate the president without sharing the spotlight, are leading the charge for a bipartisan commission.

Facing bronchial problems of his own, Douglas Hodge has so far not gone on in the Menier Chocolate Factory revival of La Cage Aux Folles, allowing understudy Spencer Stafford his extended moment in the spotlight and leading to the postponement twice-over of press night, which will now take place on January 9. (The opening had originally been intended for December 3).

From a wild idea borne in 2009 by financier Lance Laifer, World Pneumonia Day 2010 is engaging governments, child health organizations and advocates in an effort to spotlight the leading killer of children.

Silent Film Festival The Silent Film Society of Chicago continues its 6-week summer film festival spotlighting the leading ladies of the silent era with "Sunrise," the first American film by German expressionist director F.W. Murnau regarded as one of the top 10 films of the silent era.

But this tournament, played in the intense spotlight that all leading British hopefuls must endure at Wimbledon, represented a step forward for Murray.

While Mr. Gormley, chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has been in the spotlight recently for leading committee hearings on racial profiling this spring, experts say he still needs to become more well known outside South Jersey.