Definition of sunshinenext
as in sun
the light given off by the star around which the planet Earth revolves spent a week at the shore soaking up the sunshine and salt air

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Recent Examples of sunshine Spring is officially here, with its blue skies, gentle sunshine, and, as per usual, a bounty of new fragrance launches to sift through. Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 9 Apr. 2026 The balmy sunshine and ocean views surely help. CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2026 Although the sunshine color is sold out, Old Navy has a similar style for $35. Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2026 Mancus told the Statesman that the sunshine-like flowers are already visible. Bruce Whiting, Idaho Statesman, 7 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sunshine
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Noun
  • Two stretches of yellow-brown wall have caught the sun.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Shield little faces from the sun with embellished baseball hats -- styles so cute, kids will actually want to wear them.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026
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  • Simply put, the solar cells do not absorb more sunlight than usual.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The photo was captured using a modified GoPro camera attached to one of Orion's four solar panels, which power the spacecraft by converting sunlight into usable electricity.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 13 Apr. 2026

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“Sunshine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunshine. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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