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shone [ʃɒn, Am ʃoʊn] VB

shone pt, pp of shine

See also shine out , shine down , shine

I . shine [ʃaɪn] N no pl

II . shine <shone, shone [or -ed, -ed]> [ʃaɪn] VB intr

1. shine sun, lamp:

świecić [perf za-]

2. shine gold, eyes:

lśnić [perf za-]

3. shine fig (show skill, talent):

4. shine fig with emotion:

III . shine <shone, shone [or -ed, -ed]> [ʃaɪn] VB trans

2. shine (polish):

I . shine [ʃaɪn] N no pl

II . shine <shone, shone [or -ed, -ed]> [ʃaɪn] VB intr

1. shine sun, lamp:

świecić [perf za-]

2. shine gold, eyes:

lśnić [perf za-]

3. shine fig (show skill, talent):

4. shine fig with emotion:

III . shine <shone, shone [or -ed, -ed]> [ʃaɪn] VB trans

2. shine (polish):

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
His parsimonious reputation is reflected in his comment that he saw the moon as a time counter and as a good bright light which shone without the need for payment.
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Noel was considered the plain sister in her family, but she shone in performances with her sisters for charity.
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The light appeared to cover the whole firmament, apparently like a luminous cloud, through which the stars of the larger magnitude indistinctly shone.
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He rarely finished races and shone only in round-the-houses races, where his contract fees were needed to pay his tax debts.
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In the ministry he shone more by his virtue than by his learning.
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Lamb's strength and character as a captain shone through when he held the club together and rallied everyone (bar one) in the latter half of the season.
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By evening of the second day the eruption was over, leaving only haze in the atmosphere through which the sun shone weakly.
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This lamp shone continuously ever since, with a regular supply of ghee.
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If white light is shone through the filter, the light transmitted also appears blue because of the absorption of the red and green wavelengths.
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Again the moon and the stars shone; again a silence and blessedness.
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