Both Uses of
highlight
in
The Da Vinci Code
- Around his temples, the gray highlights were advancing, making their way deeper into his thicket of coarse black hair.
Chpt 1 (definition 1) *highlights = lighter areas
- The scrolls highlight glaring historical discrepancies and fabrications, clearly confirming that the modern Bible was compiled and edited by men who possessed a political agenda—to promote the divinity of the man Jesus Christ and use His influence to solidify their own power base.
Chpt 55-56 (definition 2) *highlight = emphasize (call attention to)
Definitions:
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(1) (highlight as in: highlights and shadows) noun: something that is lighter and draws attention -- such as an area of a painting
verb: making something lighter -- such as an area of a painting
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(2) (highlight as in: highlight the main findings) emphasize (call attention to something)