as in mornings
the time from sunrise until noon
enjoy the relatively cool forenoon, for the afternoon promises to be a scorcher
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mornings
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It can be layered under a sweater for crisp spring mornings, paired with sneakers for daytime errands, or dressed up with heels for a night out.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
PEOPLE,
23 Apr. 2026 -
Dallas Miranda Klein, 29, began starting her mornings with breakfast soup after seeing traditional Chinese medicine practices online.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Forenoons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forenoons. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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