9 examples of shed light on in sentences

Fergusson, Layard, Sayce, and George Smith have shed light on all this ancient region.

There was another noticeable circumstance that shed light on human nature and Grim's knowledge of it.

The Life of Andrew Jackson sheds light on Clay's hostility to the hero of New Orleans.

Can any biography shed light on the localities into which the Midsummer Night's Dream admits me?

Obviously inferior as it is in certain ways, it yet sheds light on an important side of Russian life that they left practically untouched.

As this, the first bond of union, was in operation nearly eight years, during which time a practical construction was given to many of its powers, all of which were adopted in the Constitution with important additions, it is thought that a correct view of those powers and of the manner in which they are executed may shed light on the subject under consideration.

And then to her, whose smiles shed light on My weary lot last year at Brighton, I talk of happiness and marriage, St. George's and a travelling carriage.

They seem to be the links that bind me to life, the stars that shed light on my path, the beings in whom past, present, and future enjoyments are centred, without whom existence would have no charms.

alight ("to get down from," alighted alighted "to dismount") light ("to ignite," lighted lighted[70] "to shed light on") light ("to settle down as lighted or lit lighted or lit a bird from flight," or "to come upon by chance") "Foundations," pp.78-81, 91-93.

9 examples of  shed light on  in sentences