Example sentences for: shone

How can you use “shone” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Since the 1960s, Mallorca has shone in its role as Spain’s tourism juggernaut, defining the extremes of a Mediterranean holiday: the unbridled hedonism of topless beaches and singles bars, and the lethargic, point A (hotel) to point B (beach) vacation.

  • O the moon shone bright on Mrs. Porter

  • I did have the pleasure of interviewing Thomas in the past, and the memory of his smile is what's haunting me today--that smile, and the mischievous light that always shone in Thomas' eyes even though he had to deal with another numbing tragedy before this.

  • Fortunately or not, though, calculation usually results in failure, and for most writers, the foolproof concept that briefly shone at conception looks like a mirage within three days at the keyboard.

  • The light of learning, notes Simeon Potter in Our Language , shone more brightly in Northumbria than anywhere else in Europe.


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