Sentence examples for was spotlighted 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.
He was spotlighted on Monday in a taped television segment recounting the show's history.
In the still shiny and new Islamic Republic, Barbie was spotlighted as a national threat of Jane Fonda magnitude.
The video was spotlighted by Andrew Breitbart, a conservative blogger known for promoting videos that emerged last year and ultimately brought down Acorn, the community organizing group.
Like a deer caught in the headlights, one was spotlighted by a birder's flashlight in the 1980's and thereby instantaneously plucked out of the morgue.
Denounced in 1987 by Secretary of Education William J. Bennett as the nation's worst school system, Chicago was spotlighted as a success in President Bill Clinton's 1999 State of the Union address.
Or on Michael Feinberg and David Levin, corps members from 1992, whose Knowledge is Power Program in Houston and New York was spotlighted at the Republican National Convention last summer.
"That's where everything's spotlighted.
(The exceptions will no doubt be spotlighted).
The paintings were spotlighted from below to spectacular effect.
Returning players like Domenik Hixon, Jerrel Jernigan and Ramses Barden could also be spotlighted.
The produce on each table is spotlighted as if on a tiny stage.
