Sentence examples for the mainstream spotlight from inspiring English sources

For some, Strictly Ballroom The Musical heralds a long-anticipated return of ballroom dancing to the mainstream spotlight.

Metal artists are allowed to develop at their own pace, away from the glare of the mainstream spotlight and the vagaries of fashion.

Before the mainstream spotlight hit the group nearly everything they touched became a street hit, but the long game of the album release cycle slowed that down.

Glasgow School Of Art, Fri SC Bonobo's 2013 album The North Borders, his fifth, put him firmly in the mainstream spotlight; with the record reaching the UK top 30, the Ninja Tune artist has amassed more fans than ever before.

(AH) Mike Nelson has twice been shortlisted for the Turner prize but it seems entirely fitting, and perhaps preferable, that this rebel maverick failed to achieve the mainstream spotlight of winning.

As one of the fastest-growing religions in the United States, with 14 million followers; with a hit Broadway musical about two 19-year-old Utahns in Uganda; and with a member, Mitt Romney, poised to challenge Barack Obama for the presidency, Mormonism is basking in the mainstream spotlight.

The announcement attracted headlines around the world and put a mainstream spotlight like never before on the role that residency programs can play in fostering the development of both artists and their art.

Normally, it takes quite a bit of time before a startup gets any sort of mainstream spotlight.

Though none sold as well as the mainstream albums Mr. Browne spotlights — "Let It Be"; "Déjà vu" by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young; "Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Simon and Garfunkel; and Mr. Taylor's "Sweet Baby James" — all continue to exert a powerful influence, and most have retained their sense of mystery better than the staples of album-oriented rock radio that the book concentrates on.

As for Paramore, the band's chance to develop away from the spotlight of the mainstream marketplace has now ended.

Equating the digital enjoyment of a bit of the old ultraviolence with the humanity of the players engaging with it is something the mainstream media has been swift to spotlight in the past, usually when there's any kind of real-life violence that can be tenuously connected to a gaming background.