verb
ADVERB
▪ brightly , brilliantly
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The sun was shining brightly.
▪ faintly
▪ briefly
▪ directly
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A spotlight was shining directly into her eyes.
▪ warmly
▪ down , in , out
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Sunlight shone in through the window.
VERB + SHINE
▪ seem to ( figurative )
▪
She seemed to ~ with an inner radiance.
▪ make sth
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You've really made that floor ~!
PREPOSITION
▪ at
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The watchman shone his torch at us.
▪ from ( figurative )
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Love and pride shone from her eyes.
▪ in
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The water was shining faintly in the moonlight.
▪ like
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The dark wood shone like glass.
▪ on , upon
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The light shone on his face.
▪ through , with ( figurative )
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His dark eyes shone with excitement.
Shine is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ beam , ↑ eye , ↑ hair , ↑ headlights , ↑ lamp , ↑ lantern , ↑ light , ↑ moon , ↑ moonlight , ↑ ray , ↑ star , ↑ stone , ↑ sun , ↑ sunlight , ↑ tooth , ↑ torch , ↑ window
Shine is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ beam , ↑ flashlight , ↑ lantern , ↑ light , ↑ ray , ↑ shoe , ↑ spotlight , ↑ torch