Examples of moonlit in a Sentence
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The romantic duo comes across as blank slates on which audiences may project themselves, nostalgically bathed by summer sunsets and moonlit nights, nicely supplied by lighting designer Ben Stanton.
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Frank Rizzo, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
The poetic, doll-like makeup look complemented the show’s silhouettes, textures, and techniques, presented on the moody, moonlit Seine in Paris.
—Essence, 2 Feb. 2024
The agents cut their engines and killed the lights, bobbing in silence in the moonlit waves of the vast Pacific.
—David Culver, CNN, 5 Feb. 2024
SpaceX pulls off Space Coast double with moonlit Falcon Heavy, Falcon 9 flights
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy stood bathed in the near full moonlight on the launch pad, and then took over the light show blasting off on the first of two missions from the Space Coast on Thursday night.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2024
The excitement continues after dark with moonlit snowshoe treks.
—Karen Cicero, Parents, 3 Nov. 2023
This prompted a kind of therapy session that nearly brought me to tears; luckily, the next part of the treatment was a moonlit massage.
—Annie Daly, Vogue, 17 Nov. 2023
Atop the highest hill on the island sits the 10,000-square-foot Highview house, and the island's private chef will serve you and your 23 guests at one of the scenic dining venues or directly on a moonlit beach.
—Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2023
The moonlit terrace of the Alici restaurant, which does a heavenly lemon risotto, is the loveliest spot on this absurdly romantic coast.
—Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 July 2023
Frank Rizzo, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
The poetic, doll-like makeup look complemented the show’s silhouettes, textures, and techniques, presented on the moody, moonlit Seine in Paris.
—Essence, 2 Feb. 2024
The agents cut their engines and killed the lights, bobbing in silence in the moonlit waves of the vast Pacific.
—David Culver, CNN, 5 Feb. 2024
SpaceX pulls off Space Coast double with moonlit Falcon Heavy, Falcon 9 flights
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy stood bathed in the near full moonlight on the launch pad, and then took over the light show blasting off on the first of two missions from the Space Coast on Thursday night.
—Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2024
The excitement continues after dark with moonlit snowshoe treks.
—Karen Cicero, Parents, 3 Nov. 2023
This prompted a kind of therapy session that nearly brought me to tears; luckily, the next part of the treatment was a moonlit massage.
—Annie Daly, Vogue, 17 Nov. 2023
Atop the highest hill on the island sits the 10,000-square-foot Highview house, and the island's private chef will serve you and your 23 guests at one of the scenic dining venues or directly on a moonlit beach.
—Skye Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2023
The moonlit terrace of the Alici restaurant, which does a heavenly lemon risotto, is the loveliest spot on this absurdly romantic coast.
—Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 July 2023
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“Moonlit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/moonlit. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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moonlit
adjective
moon·lit
ˈmün-ˌlit 
: lighted by the moon
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