1. past tense and past participle of shine; gave off or reflected light brightly
2. past tense and past participle of shine; excelled or performed very well

Examples

• The sun shone brightly through the window.
• Her diamond ring shone in the candlelight.
• The stars shone clearly in the night sky.
• He shone as a student in mathematics class.
• The polished car shone like new.
• She really shone during the presentation.
• The lighthouse beam shone across the water.