A good part of something that is otherwise entirely bad or unpleasant.
the songs are a bright spot in a dreary movie
Example sentencesExamples
- However Tuesday night's results offered one bright spot for the president and his party.
- He was the bright spot in my little son's life.
- If there is a bright spot, it's that the automakers have a lot of new cars in the pipeline aimed at capturing the buying public's imagination.
- The one bright spot in my life is my friends and the ways I can help them.
- It was a bright spot in a year of difficulties and discouragements.
- The musical sequences are the bright spot in the show.
- The one bright spot in an otherwise bleak picture is the increase in aid from non-governmental organizations.
- Online sales, typically a bright spot, grew only 8.4%.
- The rebuilding has been a bright spot amid the anger and disappointment that accompanied many of the church closings.
- Millions of tourists are expected for the swearing in, a bright spot for businesses during these tough times but bad news for a cash strapped host city.