Sentence examples for was spotlight from inspiring English sources
noun
A bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage.
The biggest winner was "Spotlight," which scooped up best picture, best director, best screenplay, best editing and the ensemble cast award.
In a year when Hollywood produced films about being stranded on Mars or battling grizzly bears, it was "Spotlight" -- a portrayal of the Boston Globe's investigative reporting about the sex abuse scandal in the Catholic church -- that won an Academy Award.
He was spotlighted on Monday in a taped television segment recounting the show's history.
And the winner is: "Spotlight".
Even in crisis, there will be spotlight.
"That's where everything's spotlighted.
(The exceptions will no doubt be spotlighted).
The paintings were spotlighted from below to spectacular effect.
There were spotlights and cameras on the catwalk.
That effort is spotlighting an academic debate about psychology and research methods.
Both movies are virtually undirected; they're spotlights for a succession of moments of performance.
