The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are goodness, beauty, and truth.    From LearnThat.org.  [Albert Einstein]

There in the mirror the word shone clear: STARGAZER.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantis Prophecy] Reference

She know that it shone from the Spencers 'spare room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chronicles of Avonlea] Reference

The coin shone in the lamplight as William pondered it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Magic of Krynn]

Her vest had stripes of gold that shone from the canvas.    From Wordnik.com.  [MORE FROM GINNY BATES: MYRA THE WRITER] Reference

A light shone from the window of a hut, and swiftly they advanced towards it.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, Stave 3 The Second of the Three Spirits | Solar Flare: Science Fiction News] Reference

The name shone before him like a talisman; he fancied there was something fateful in it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beatrix] Reference

Over the valley a light shone from the girls 'room at Ingleside, and another from Walter's room.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rainbow Valley] Reference

Neither did they notice the hellish, dark purple light that briefly shone from the skin of the Destroyer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Michael Leza’s Review Forum] Reference

Even her skin shone with a radiance now she was over the sickness and his fingers ached to touch every inch of it.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Better Man 1/1] Reference

Soon a heavy step sounded on the sidewalk, and the old doctor came into the patch of light that shone from the door.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sowing Seeds in Danny] Reference

It was as if the raisin shone a light -- of hope -- on this patient's overidentification with the label, "depressed.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Jeffrey Hull, Ph.D.: You Are Not a Diagnosis] Reference

His plated green skin shone like rainwater on banana plants in the garden plot we used to tend behind the dream caves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Excerpt: Queen of Dreams by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni] Reference

By night a crescent of light shone from the masthead, so that all could see their lord's ship and follow where he led.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Island Story: A History of England for Boys and Girls] Reference

Puddles were standing in the road, but the sun shone from a blue sky, and everywhere, on the ground, was a faint hint of budding green.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 5] Reference

Your tyrant's sword shone glittering at my throat!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poems of Paul Hamilton Hayne,] Reference

Back to the prison portals, and his lifted sword shone red.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hippolytus/The Bacchae] Reference

A bright, almost disdainful expression shone in Marie's fine eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852] Reference

And the sword shone blue before him as he dug the pit and the grave.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Sigurd the Volsung] Reference

Pharaoh's expression shone like the full moon at the mention of treasure.    From Wordnik.com.  [River God]

"Don't you think I did?" and a humorous expression shone in Redmond's eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glen of the High North] Reference

The girl's long lashes lowered; a slightly puzzled expression shone from her eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Half A Chance] Reference

Three terrible beasts approached from a sudden mist, but the king's sword shone like fire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ghost King]

Callandor, her shape so insubstantial that the surging light of the sword shone through her.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dragon Reborn]

An amused expression shone in Eben's eyes as he turned them upon the face of the reclining man.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jess of the Rebel Trail] Reference

One phrase shone with dazzling brilliance in his mind-the undertaking would have been successful!.    From Wordnik.com.  [War of the Twins]

Her skin shone pale like the moon.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sisters and the Seeds « A Fly in Amber] Reference

My name shone like a pearl.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poems of Optimism] Reference

The labels shone out upon them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes]

The mountain shone; the town shone.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Miracles of Antichrist: A Novel] Reference

His name shone bright through blood and pain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Legends and Lyrics Part 1] Reference

A sort of sadness kind of shone in Bryant's poems.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Is Man? and Other Essays] Reference

He coveted them all, especially such as shone in steel or brass or bright new wood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Confessions of Boyhood] Reference

"shone," and finish the Miltonic phrase, or leave the verb to the happy conjectures of my audience?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medical Essays, 1842-1882] Reference

Younger investors have never known a time when internationals shone.    From Wordnik.com.  [Investors Ask: To Buy Or Cry?] Reference

The company shone in the Persian Gulf War, thanks to its F-117A stealth fighter.    From Wordnik.com.  [The $93 Billion Dogfight] Reference

They asked me who in the campaign did I think really shone, and I gave them some names.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love, War & Running For President] Reference

He had felt himself floating along the ocean, as the sun shone brightly in the background.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Night Lincoln Died] Reference