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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What made the moment extra-special, though, was seeing Noah's silly side shine through. Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025 With impeccable live instrumentation, the musicality shines through from start to finish on this album, where gospel collides with a vibrant fusion of Latin music arrangements. Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 19 Sep. 2025 To help, the members of Rolling Stone Culture Council share strategies for ensuring your brand identity shines through every corner of your company’s website. Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2025 Playing God Bustos’s entertainment background shines through in his videos. Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 19 Sep. 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 22 Sep. 2025.

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