How to Use in broad daylight in a Sentence

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• In the blink of an eye, the coyote grabbed her in broad daylight.
  — Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2024
• Shame grows in the dark and dissolves in broad daylight.
  — Marta Balaga, Variety, 22 Sep. 2023
• One is a hitman who gunned down a man in broad daylight.
  — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 1 Aug. 2024
• And don’t do it in broad daylight, which Mr. Orange Pants did.
  — Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
• Lax crime laws allow thieves to steal from stores in broad daylight.
  — Editorial, Boston Herald, 9 June 2025
• Then three of them raped her, one after the other, in broad daylight.
  — Amanda Coletta, Washington Post, 29 Jan. 2024
• The July 5 march, in broad daylight on sidewalks in downtown Louisville, made waves across the city.
  — Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 8 July 2025
• Then, in broad daylight, a four-door truck sped by and slammed to a halt, blocking the family’s path.
  — Emily Green, ProPublica, 1 Nov. 2024
• And armed robbers have hit a Gucci store in broad daylight.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2024
• The heist occurred in broad daylight and was even caught on video by an eyewitness.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2023
• Many of these crimes are caught on camera, sometimes in broad daylight.
  — Ashan Singh, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2022
• To her shock, Ms. Zampieri found olms on aboveground jaunts not just in the nighttime but also in broad daylight.
  — Elizabeth Anne Brown, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2024
• In 1337, a priest named John Forde walked down a busy street in London where he was ambushed and killed in broad daylight as crowds milled about.
  — Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 9 June 2025
• The alert warns that murders have occurred at all hours including in broad daylight on the streets.
  — Cheryl McCloud, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2024
• But the religious leaders can't arrest him in broad daylight while the crowds are near.
  — Lauren Green, Fox News, 4 Apr. 2023
• Then, in broad daylight, one tank is stopped by Ukrainian attack drones.
  — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
• The paintings had been missing from the museum’s walls since March 1985, when they were snatched in broad daylight.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2025
• The shooting comes two months after a 4-month-old baby and his mom were gunned down in broad daylight in Hartford.
  — Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 23 Jan. 2025
• On Saturday afternoon, in broad daylight, a 16-year-old girl was stabbed to death in a British park.
  — Raven Smith, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2023
• If its gun measures worked, why was a former leader just gunned down in broad daylight?
  — New York Times, 9 July 2022
• As a Ukrainian drone watched from overhead, dozens of Russians gathered in broad daylight on a clear day.
  — David Axe, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
• The strikes were the first time Iran had attacked Israel in broad daylight, according to the Tasnim news agency.
  — Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 June 2025
• Two young men make out passionately against a tree in broad daylight.
  — Claire Beermann, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2023
• In each of these incidents, settlers struck in broad daylight.
  — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 15 July 2025
• The clip shows a man walking out of an apartment building in the Ukrainian capital in broad daylight.
  — Victoria Butenko, CNN Money, 10 July 2025
• Murders have occurred at all hours including in broad daylight on the streets.
  — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 2 Feb. 2024
• Two of the burglaries happened in broad daylight.
  — Natalie Goldstick, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2026
• Committing a cold-blooded murder of a middle-class white woman in broad daylight who tried to get out of their way.
  — Robert B. Reich, Hartford Courant, 21 Jan. 2026
• The unease and suspense is present in broad daylight inside of the domestic sphere.
  — Annika Pham, Variety, 21 Jan. 2026
• Manhunt underway after a judge and his wife were shot in their home in broad daylight.
  — FOXNews.com, 20 Jan. 2026