day/moment/time in the sun
noun phrase
: a period of being popular or getting a lot of attention
Organic foods are having their moment in the sun.
The singer is still waiting for his day in the sun.
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Matthew Broderick outsmart parents, maitre d’s and the whole city of Chicago to get his day in the sun.
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Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 3 May 2025
The Hunter’s Present, Gabriel Metsu, c. 1658 - c. 1661
Small accessories that might get overlooked during a walk through the museum’s halls also get their moment in the sun.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025
Last week, Kate Hudson spent some time in the sun and put a skin-baring swimsuit on display.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Tip: Hop on a complimentary bike and ride five minutes to Flying Point beach for a day in the sun.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2025
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Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 3 May 2025
The Hunter’s Present, Gabriel Metsu, c. 1658 - c. 1661
Small accessories that might get overlooked during a walk through the museum’s halls also get their moment in the sun.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2025
Last week, Kate Hudson spent some time in the sun and put a skin-baring swimsuit on display.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Tip: Hop on a complimentary bike and ride five minutes to Flying Point beach for a day in the sun.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2025
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“Day/moment/time in the sun.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%2Fmoment%2Ftime%20in%20the%20sun. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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