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Word: limelighted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Usage:

...trial. The spotlight had wavered for weeks between the Government's backslid-Red witnesses and Defense Attorney Vincent Hallinan, whose apoplectic conduct had brought him a six-month sentence (which was deferred) for contempt of court. But last week Harry Bridges finally had the full blaze of the limelight all to himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Harry's Day in Court | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

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