ray of sunshine

English

Noun

ray of sunshine (plural rays of sunshine)

  1. sunbeam, sunray
  2. (figurative, endearing) A person (or thing) that brings happiness into the lives of others.
    • 1985 February 9, James R. Cone, “To Write Or Not To Write”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 29, page 4:
      It would be nice if more people from the outside [of prison] would let us know that we are wanted and cared for. That would bring a little ray of sunshine into otherwise bleak lives.

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