And then, of course, by casting her as the leading female in the pageant, I had managed to display her to the king in the kindest possible light.

And as already noted, the unloved Mr. Steinbrenner has found himself bathed in a kinder, gentler light.

In a kinder light you might just recognise one or two faces.

Modern films, however, seem to cast stepfathers in a somewhat kinder light, implying honorable men who marry divorced women or single mothers make good stepfathers.

But just as context can cast some past decisions in a kinder light, it can make others look less beneficent.

The cat, needless to say, is rendered in a far kinder light than the patroness.

Warmer, kinder light than the red glow of the fires, or the mountain stars, or the moon.

But then when Stan aligned her kite She saw him in a kinder light.

But an investigation could not be avoided; who could be found to put her fumbling in the kindest light?

His is bathed in what Beckett describes as a "kinder light."