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.

  • Each of these whistleblowers, in very different ways—from making a satiric film to speaking out in Congress—has shone light on how this “synchrony” may be compromising the integrity of American medicine.

  • So, when Moses came down from the mountain, “the skin of his face shone” (King James Version).

  • 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.

  • O the moon shone bright on Mrs. Porter


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