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- to shine, to glow
- to look attractive, to look nice, to be set off (by)
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The white clouds shone beautifully against the blue sky, making for a truly stunning view.
The red dress is set off nicely by her black hair.
The figure of Mount Fuji silhouetted against the setting sun always looks magnificent.
This painting doesn't look its best on a dark wall, so it would be better to place it somewhere brighter.
With the lush green garden as a backdrop, the white building appeared all the more striking.
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