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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But Fighting Irish physicality shone through, and adjustments by the coaching staff were effective.
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Chris Branch, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
The team’s passion for service shines through, ensuring that each guest feels like the star of their own adventure.
—Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025
Either way the brilliance or buffoonery of that idea will shine through.
—Alex Montoya, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
True, some of the familiar rock-movie tenets are on full display — Walk Hard steals much of this film’s narrative through-line for its vicious genre parody — but Mangold’s clear affection for these artists and their milieu shines through.
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—Will Leitch, Vulture, 25 Dec. 2024
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Chris Branch, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
The team’s passion for service shines through, ensuring that each guest feels like the star of their own adventure.
—Ethan Stone, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025
Either way the brilliance or buffoonery of that idea will shine through.
—Alex Montoya, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
True, some of the familiar rock-movie tenets are on full display — Walk Hard steals much of this film’s narrative through-line for its vicious genre parody — but Mangold’s clear affection for these artists and their milieu shines through.
3.
—Will Leitch, Vulture, 25 Dec. 2024
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“Shine through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shine%20through. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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