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When theater lighting was by gas, a special light that used a gas flame to heat a lime ball (produces a brilliant white light) was known as the Limelight. It was used to spotlight a character for special effect. The term has come to mean being at the center of public attention.
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A sentence with the word limelight?
"You are shading me from the limelight!", said the young actor. How can I get more limelight? Being in the limelight means getting attention.
Limelight use in sentence?
Limelight is an old-fashioned stage lighting technique whereby lime was heated to produce a brilliance in lighting. Limelight can also refer to being in the public's eye (attention, focus). To use limelight in a sentence: "Charlie enjoys being in the limelight of things because he always seeks attention from everyone."
What is a sentence for abditive?
Naturally abditive, she loathed being in the limelight.
What does the word lymelife mean?
I THINK you may mean limelight. Being "In the limelight" means being the focus of attention. In the theatre, before spotlights, a gaslight that heated a ball of lime (the mineral lime, not the plant) produced a bright light that could be focused on an actor, calling attention to him.
What is the duration of In the Limelight?
The duration of In the Limelight is 1800.0 seconds.
How do you use the word limelight in a sentence?
He stepped into the limelight for his fifteen minutes of fame.The limelight doesn't actually taste of light limes.The courtroom was shocked when the evidence was brought into the limelight.
What is the population of Limelight Networks?
Limelight Networks's population is 689.
When was Limelight Networks created?
Limelight Networks was created in 2001.
When did In the Limelight end?
In the Limelight ended on 2011-10-07.
When was In the Limelight created?
In the Limelight was created on 2011-02-28.
When was Black Limelight created?
Black Limelight was created in 1939.
When was Limelight Software created?
Limelight Software was created in 1990.
