shines
Synonyms
Phrases with the word
Examples
A genre that shines a reflective light on society, and exhibits the potential of mankind, where the final frontier is a place where everyone can be free to love and be themselves without fear.
And Nicola Walker shines, too, as her shirty, sheep-farming stepsister Gillian.
A white surface treated with an optical brightener can emit more visible light than that which shines on it, making it appear brighter.
As in The Alienist, the series shines a light on the provocative issues of the era – the corruption of institutions, income inequality, yellow press sensationalism, and the role of women in society – themes that still resonate today.
Although the rest of the bronze statue has developed a dark brown patina over the years, the toe has remained highly polished and shines like new.
But the name may also derive from the Hebrew root K-S-L as in the words "kesel, kisla" (hope, positiveness) or "ksil" (Orion, a constellation that shines especially in this month) - because of the expectation and hope for rains.