high noon

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Recent Examples of high noon Flowers cut at high noon are likely stressed and will not survive as long in a vase. Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2025 The final day of racing at Irwindale Speedway was both a party and a wake, one that began just after high noon Saturday and ended just before Sunday started. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024 The song refracts like a prism at high noon, filled with stuttering blips that shapeshift at each turn. Pitchfork, 5 Dec. 2024 The key point is that at high noon, the two would meet on Main Street, and following a tense stare-down, the sheriff would take out the bad guy, ensuring the town lived happily ever after. Hod Fleishman, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for high noon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high noon
Noun
  • Over club sandwiches and some very good margaritas, Mikkelsen described Anza-Borrego as an under-the-radar oasis that’s known among devotees for its wildflower blooms and hiking trails, as well as its golden eagles and herds of bighorn sheep.
    Rosecrans Baldwin, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Spring-flowering bulbs require a long period of cool temps to process a chemical reaction inside of the plant to produce the blooms.
    Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Alternatively, if an opponent aggressively presses both No 10s — as Laurent did with Rogers and Bologna attempted a fortnight earlier — Villa will create a two-vs-two up top.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The scam calls are so prevalent, especially toward senior citizens, that Milwaukee's sheriff's office has kept a warning for them at the top of its public service announcement web page and developed a video in November 2024 on what people should expect.
    David Clarey, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Tens of thousands of people who had gathered in Wadi Gaza in central Gaza started walking north after the Israeli military’s announcement at noon local time.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The first phase of the deal began at noon local time on Friday, and Hamas has 72 hours to release the remaining Israeli hostages that were taken when the Palestinian militant group attacked on October 7, 2023.
    Alia Shoaib, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Toronto Blue Jays won the series in four games to advance to the American League Championship Series, wasting yet another season of Aaron Judge’s prime, who had, by far, his best postseason.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
  • In the end, the Yankees just wasted another year of Judge’s prime at the worst possible time — when there was no team in the American League, Toronto included, that should’ve represented a serious threat to them.
    Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There's lots of bike and heights trails.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The Jaguars haven’t reached those heights yet, but the run game has improved.
    Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Rain chances increase after midnight and continue into Friday morning, with storms expected to be out of the area by midday, the weather service said.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Russo’s body will lie in state at Boca’s La Bombonera stadium on Thursday from 10am through to 10pm, and the wake will resume on Friday from 10am through to midday.
    Colin Millar, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In Möbius strip fashion, Gein grows obsessed with crime — and the toxic blooming of his obsession into murder goes on to enthrall the world.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Division also promotes heavier blooming.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The vehicle also features ultra-fast charging capability and represents the pinnacle of current electric performance sedan technology.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The Shearling Coat Shearling is the pinnacle of luxe winter textures.
    Andrea Zendejas, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2025

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“High noon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20noon. Accessed 12 Oct. 2025.

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