shine light on
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.14 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Example Sentences
- "Blue Monday may have been and gone for this year, and even though it was created by a travel agency it does shine light on mental illness, something that we all know is common but aren’t too willing to accept the fact either."
- "Saks, recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship “genius grant” and founder of USC’s Saks Institute for Mental Health Law, Policy and Ethics, has used her influence and compelling testimony to shine light on the subject in Los Angeles and nationally."
- "And being men of their word, they did not. And so the idea that we are here in a real effort to shine the light on the polit- ical process is overwhelmed by the fact that there was a refusal to shine light on the legislative process."