How to pronounce limelight

Listen to limelight in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“limelight” in real sentences

146 clips in the index · 17 American · 23 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. has never shared the limelight.

    The 92nd Street Y · hear it here

  2. He doesn't seek the limelight.

    60 Minutes Australia · hear it here

  3. into the limelight of bomber escort missions

    U.S. Air Force · hear it here

  4. and working to bring traditional foods into the limelight.

    CrashCourse · hear it here

Why real speech

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