a ray of sunshine



a ray of sunshine

someone or something that makes you feel hopeful The company's earnings provided a ray of sunshine for investors on Friday. Sara's visit was a ray of sunshine in her grandmother's day.
See also: of, ray, sunshine

a ray of sunshine

someone or something that makes you feel happy, especially in a difficult situation Amid all the gloom, their grandchild has been a real ray of sunshine.
See also: of, ray, sunshine

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TessTESEnglish, Dutch
CaoimheKEE-va, KWEE-vaIrish, Scottish
Vanessa[və'nesə]
Paule-French
MaasMAH:SDutch
BurchardBOOR-kahrt (German)German, Ancient Germanic