How to Use ray in a Sentence

ray

noun

• Once the torch is put in that focal point, the sun’s rays ignite the torch.
  — Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 8 Mar. 2024
• To the untrained eye, Ms. Lifton’s kitchen looks as if it has been hit with a shrink ray.
  — Jess Eng, New York Times, 12 Sep. 2023
• The two rays of light from points A and B meet at the midpoint, M, on the embankment.
  — Kat Friedrich, Popular Mechanics, 25 July 2023
• The rays of light, beamed in black and white, opened to him a world at once majestic and lost.
  — Mujib Mashal Atul Loke, New York Times, 1 May 2024
• These yarns are durable enough to resist mold, mildew, stains, and UV rays.
  — Lee Alisha Williams, Southern Living, 6 July 2023
• But enough rays will still get through to damage your eyes.
  — Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
• For now, the freeze ray remains locked up in the confines of Arkham Asylum.
  — Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 2 Sep. 2023
• To have or have not your desire, just stay until the sun's last ray.
  — Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2023
• There’s a soft liner and sweatband that are UPF 50 to keep your head safe from the sun’s rays.
  — Esther Carlstone, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2023
• Try an outdoor walk around midday when the sun’s UVB rays are the most intense.
  — Sarah Garone, Health, 29 Nov. 2023
• The top of the cover is treated with a coating that resists damage from the sun’s rays.
  — Martha Sorren, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2023
• The colors really popped as the sun’s rays passed through the ice crystals within the clouds.
  — Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2024
• Not only are the winter months too cold to expose enough skin, but the sun’s UVB rays are not strong enough.
  — Sherri Gordon, Health, 21 Oct. 2023
• But somewhere amid the wreckage, there was a ray of fortune: None of his staff were there when the building was bombed.
  — WIRED, 25 Oct. 2023
• But the nature of these rays and the internal structure of the atom itself was still a mystery.
  — Ashraya Gupta, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2023
• It’s built with the hottest days in mind, with breathable quick-drying fabric that protects you from the sun’s rays.
  — The Editors, Field & Stream, 24 May 2023
• When closed, the slats of shutters and blinds (often made from wood, vinyl, or metal) can also block the sun's rays.
  — Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Feb. 2024
• The set includes two polyester curtains that block up to 95 percent of sunlight and UV rays when drawn shut.
  — Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2024
• Some of the recommendations above have both, and are worth the price to protect your eyes from both glare and UV rays.
  — Field & Stream Commerce Team, Field & Stream, 21 June 2023
• Dark colors will help absorb UV rays, helping to block them from your skin and keep you cool.
  — Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 15 June 2023
• The fabric even offers some UV protection from the sun's rays.
  — Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 16 Feb. 2024
• Bonus: it's rated UPF 50+, which goes the extra mile to block and protect your skin from harmful rays.
  — Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 13 June 2023
• Both males and females spend most of their lives at sea, diving deep under the water to feast on fish, squid, sharks and rays.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2023
• In the stratosphere, ozone is good and helps shield the Earth from the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays.
  — Aurora Sousanis, Detroit Free Press, 9 July 2023
• Male birds sport rays of magenta feathers on their throats.
  — Sarah Linn, Sacramento Bee, 3 Apr. 2024
• The raycaster works by sending out rays from the player’s position to detect the distance to the first wall the player can see in that line.
  — Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 2 June 2026
• For instance, only one other has been shown to produce X-rays.
  — Keith Cooper, Space.com, 2 June 2026
• The movie has been released on DVD and Blu-ray.
  — Rich Heldenfels, Boston Herald, 31 May 2026
• In fact, up to 80% of UV rays can penetrate through clouds.
  — Anna Halkidis, Parents, 29 May 2026
• Roberts doesn’t expect Ohtani to need X-rays on his hand, saying the pitch mostly hit the padding on his batting gloves.
  — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2026