high noon

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Recent Examples of high noon 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 The concept of a high noon showdown is possible, but its effectiveness is limited. Hod Fleishman, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 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 See All Example Sentences for high noon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high noon
Noun
  • Massive seaweed blooms now plague Florida, Texas, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Caribbean.
    Marc Benioff, Time, 24 June 2025
  • Tiny yellow stamens inside the blooms create a lovely contrast.
    Sheryl De Vore, Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • That move had gone down badly with a number of investors, unlike today’s announcement which could soon see Gucci and other Kering brands under the stewardship of a boss who drove Renault back to the top.
    Mark Faithfull, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
  • There’s something uniquely elegant about a sporty jacket with a stand collar or funnel neck zipped right to the top, with material slightly shrouding the chin.
    Alice Cary, Vogue, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • Beyond the three stages — which also will feature drag performance and the Chicago Gay Men’s Chorus — watch for the Proud Pet Parade at noon June 22 and check out spaces dedicated to teens and seniors.
    Jennifer Day, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025
  • Motorboats picked up the hunters, and at noon each day came a gourmet luncheon.
    Nash Buckingham, Outdoor Life, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • The soaring salary cap has created many more viable suitors for Marner, who’s expected to leave the Toronto Maple Leafs, and most of them will be far more attractive for a player in his prime than the Blackhawks, who are still years off from contending.
    Scott Powers, New York Times, 19 June 2025
  • Anthony Davis, Max Christie and a 2029 1st round pick landed one of the NBA’s elite players in his prime.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • In 2022, Rotterdam’s historic De Hef bridge was temporarily dismantled to accommodate the yacht Before Bezos set sail on Koru, a historic bridge in the Netherlands needed to be temporarily altered to accommodate the yacht's height.
    Caroline Blair, People.com, 24 June 2025
  • The issue is that BMI measures health risk by calculating height and weight.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Shares of the online dating company were up 21% in midday trading.
    Alain Sherter, CBS News, 25 June 2025
  • And the wholesale prices fell another 5% in midday trading Tuesday to a $2.09 price, essentially matching the price before the recent run-up.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • As far back as a decade ago, when Villeneuve was on the promotion trail for Sicario, the Canadian said that action is art — and Bond is the very pinnacle of the genre.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 26 June 2025
  • Whether your passion is for Oregon’s superlative Pinot noir or California’s world-class Bordeaux blends, these wines are truly at the pinnacle of American winemaking.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • True-blue flowers and beautiful burgundy-red fall foliage provide interest from late summer through fall.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 19 June 2025
  • The Burnside post office is a small one-room wooden building profusely planted with flowers all around it.
    Robert Finch June 18, Literary Hub, 18 June 2025

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“High noon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20noon. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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