How to use "spotlight" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "spotlight" in popular movie and book plots

  • Conway makes huge promises to get Pratt a permanent seat in the spotlight in Las Vegas.  - Colour Me Kubrick
  • As a result, Sam learns about letting others share the spotlight and Emma and Jerry finally become closer.  - Switching Goals
  • When a local black woman is suspected, Reese turns the story into a media circus and soon his reporting is back in the spotlight again.  - The Underworld Story
  • Griffin is subsequently machine-gunned to death, when he hurls the firearm at a police spotlight and tries to make a break for it.  - The Desperate Hours (film)
  • In a seemingly unlinked next chapter, the spotlight lands on Satoru, a young Japanese jazz lover working in a record shop in downtown Tokyo.  - Ghostwritten
  • Daisy becomes envious of crowd's reaction to Minnie and attempts to steal the spotlight for herself.  - Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas
  • At Dooley's apartment, Jerry Lee steals the spotlight after Tracy accepts Dooley's story that he rescued the dog from the streets.  - K-9 (film)
  • Cosick is about to come inside when a boy on the street accidentally turns on a spotlight that blinds Robert, and he falls from the ledge.  - Fourteen Hours
  • The audience then applauds for the performance, and Jerry takes the praise for himself by bowing to the audience as a spotlight shines on him.  - The Cat Concerto
  • They are startled by the appearance of bright light in the sky - it's a military helicopter with a spotlight looking for intruders.  - The Philadelphia Experiment (film)
  • Andrew chases him and a spotlight is used to blind the hitman.  - Hiding Out
  • She is illuminated by a spotlight and wears an emerald dress.  - Galatea (video game)
  • Jimmy Connelly (Orlando Bloom) is a milkman who is thrust into the spotlight after a brutal fighter, Pete Wright (Tamer Hassan), gets injured.  - The Calcium Kid
  • Many new or previously underused characters were put into the spotlight and were developed extensively over the course of the series.  - The New Jedi Order
  • But just as his pursuit begins, the police throw a spotlight on him and demand he halt.  - To Catch a Thief
  • As a mark of respect, the company performs The Red Shoes with a spotlight on the empty space where Vicky would have been.  - The Red Shoes (1948 film)

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