Klieg

At last June's state Democratic convention, Leticia Van de Putte was all set for the kind of klieg-light moment that ambitious pols lust after. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Each has always been carrying something; a fragment of a leaf, a segment of sticks, a bundle wrapped in canvas, a klieg light. ❋ Stephen Hastings-king (2011)

Gia nodded, smiling, her enormous eyes shining like klieg lights. ❋ Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi (2011)

Moved along by a gaggle of television cameras, overhead microphones and klieg lights, Roland Burris of Illinois entered the Capitol Building today even though the Senate leadership had refused to seat him as the replacement for Barack Obama. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In a place where the klieg lights of Hollywood cast their allure and people remake themselves every day, no one is who they seem. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Shooting flames, smoke machines, klieg lights, back arching/lip curling guitarist posers -- it's "Dancing with the Stars" first ever Rock 'n' Roll night! ❋ Lisa De Moraes (2010)

And now it's about to fall under the klieg lights of Hollywood, when Letters to Juliet opens there (and everywhere else) on Friday. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Some New York revelers, wearing party hats and "2012" glasses, began camping out Saturday morning, even as workers readied bags stuffed with hundreds of balloons and technicians put colored filters on klieg lights. ❋ Unknown (2011)

While George W. Bush professes to feeling liberated in his new anonymity — he recently told a high school class in New Mexico a story about the rediscovered task of cleaning up after his dog on a walk — Cheney has sought the klieg lights and broken tradition by immediately going after the new president. ❋ Unknown (2009)

President Obama may have gotten too close to those klieg lights. ❋ Ken Blackwell (2010)

This operating room will have plenty of klieg lights and cameras rolling. ❋ Joe The Nerd Ferraro (2011)

At the same time, he would have to flesh out his positions on dozens of issues, from financial regulation to foreign policy, all under the klieg lights of a national campaign and upcoming candidate debates, two of them in October alone. ❋ Neil King Jr. (2011)

And the Post's Dan Eggen outlined in January that much of Gingrich's financial status remains unknown - something that could complicate matters for a candidate Gingrich under the presidential klieg lights. ❋ Unknown (2011)

They carry small bundles, little klieg lights and tiny cameras. ❋ Stephen Hastings-king (2011)

Get that man some klieg lights and a speech … or maybe just an airplane from which he can survey the damage before he goes home. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That's not exactly news, and just because he left a trail of e-mails that would make a romance novel writer cringe doesn't make him a complete embarrassment; billets-doux don't hold up well under klieg lights. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But the klieg lights had barely dimmed when anonymous "law enforcement authorities" began attacking the NYPD's case and its methods. ❋ Judith Miller (2011)

In Davos this week, Ms. Chua shuttled busily from one klieg-lit event to another, as much in media demand as any penurious head of state or gauzy movie star. ❋ Gerard Baker (2011)

[I don't] mean to [klieg light] you, but did you [steal] that? ❋ KBeta68 (2018)