Crossword-Solution: LIMELIGHTS
We have 3 clues for the answer “LIMELIGHTS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Conspicuous positions. | 1 answer |
| Places of excessive public attention | 1 answer |
| Prominent positions | 1 answer |
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Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
NEE
Hint 3 another clue
AND STILL ___
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Sentences with LIMELIGHTS (5)
Had she been the central figure in some stage scene, no limelights could have set her off to better advantage, than did those of the heavens above her.
The powder used with the 12-1/2-pounder was that known as 'ballistite.' Rocket signals and limelights were carried, but not used.
Macaulay is brilliant and emphatic, but we weary at last of his everlasting _staccato_ on the trumpet; and even the magnificent symphonies of Ruskin at his best will end sometimes in a sort of _coda_ of fantasias which suggest limelights and coloured lenses.
And never once while thus he pottered around my torn and mangled jowl--not once, while I was being slaughtered, did I let out a single howl! No brass-bands played, none sang a ditty of triumph as I took my way; no signs of "Welcome to Our City" were hung across the street that day! Thus you and I and plain, plug mortals may show a courage high and fine, and be obscure, while some jay chortles in triumph where the limelights shine.
The tickets will be invitation ones at half‐ a‐guinea.” “Where will you get your limelights from? I believe that kind of thing costs a good deal,” said Tony.
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Appears in: NYT, Universal.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1955–2016).