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come to light

 

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Verb come to light has 1 sense
  1. come to light, come to hand - be revealed or disclosed; "The truth finally came to light"
    --1 is one way to appear
    Sample sentence:
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Come to Light

Definition:

To be revealed or discovered; to become known or visible.

Usage:

Verb Phrase:

  1. The truth about the incident came to light after the investigation.
  2. Through diligent research, new evidence came to light that changed the course of the trial.

Noun Phrase:

  1. After years of secrecy, the hidden treasure finally came to light when a hiker stumbled upon it.
  2. Historical documents have a way of coming to light at the most unexpected times.

Adjective Phrase:

  1. The scandalous affair involving a famous celebrity was the come to light story of the week.
  2. A previously unknown painting by a renowned artist was the come to light sensation of the art world.

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