shine through

phrasal verb

shone through or shined through; shining through; shines through
: to be seen, expressed, or shown clearly
Once she relaxed, her talent really began to shine through.

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Ederson shines through more in Penders’ distribution — in particular, his ability to find team-mates higher up the pitch with impressively accurate longer passes. Liam Twomey, The Athletic, 20 Mar. 2025 Forbes Masters bring a bold, clear vision to projects while collaborating with clients to ensure their personalities and lifestyles shine through in the final design. Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 19 Mar. 2025 His hard work and commitment to excellence shine through in every performance, where his voice stands out with clarity, emotion, and technical skill. Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025 Their patience with the wines and the deft but gentle touch in viticulture and winemaking shines through in wine’s taste. Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shine through

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“Shine through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shine%20through. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.

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