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highlights

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Learn how to use highlights in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “sports”

(noun) short summaries or the best parts of a sports game or event, often shown in a video. They show all the most exciting moments so you can see what happened in a game without watching the whole thing.

Example

I watched the highlights of last night's soccer game to see the goals.

Example

I missed the highlights of the basketball game; I'll have to watch the full replay.

Example

Did you catch the highlights of the tennis match earlier?

Context: “hair”

(noun) sections of hair that are dyed a different color than the rest, adding dimension and style. People get highlights to make their hair look more interesting or to cover up gray hair.

Example

She got blonde highlights in her hair for the summer.

Example

I didn't like how the highlights looked on her; they seemed too artificial.

Example

Have you ever tried getting highlights in your hair?

How to pronounce highlights

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