Definitions
Public attention or fame.
Word origin
From lime + light.
Used in a sentence
“steal the limelight”
“Remember Rappin' Duke? Duh-ha, duh-ha You never thought that hip-hop would take it this far Now I'm in the limelight 'cause I rhyme tight Time to get paid, blow up like the World Trade”
“The announcement marks a significant moment of triumph for the singer, whose departure from the limelight coincided with a health battle […]”
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01“Public attention”9 letters
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