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.

Examples of shine through in a Sentence

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Potential nominees include students with achievements in band, orchestra, theater, choir, art, culinary arts, writing contests, sewing skills or other similar vocational-school mediums where students can shine through the arts. —Melanie Laughman, The Enquirer, 22 Apr. 2024

Doja’s star power doesn’t just shine through her music–it’s also regularly executed on-stage. —Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 15 Apr. 2024

The heat and flavor of the alcohol should shine through more clearly, with some floral or citrus from the orange liqueur and a slight sweetness from the tequila. —Jasmine Smith, Southern Living, 15 Apr. 2024

In a place where education isn’t a given, the power of music has a way of shining through, especially with a gift like MC Abdul’s. —Boutayna Chokrane, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2024

In these images their guards melt off and a rare intimacy shines through. —Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2024

Sometimes, that edginess shines through on the road, too. —Tim Stevens, Robb Report, 11 Mar. 2024

Their banter is easy, fun; Hathaway’s talent for physical comedy shines through, and sets up later moments of vulnerability with surprising depth. —Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2024

His unfussy approach to food shines through in this easy, no-fry eggplant parm that avoids time-consuming steps such as salting and breading. —Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 10 Apr. 2024