high noon

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Recent Examples of high noon The final day of racing at Irwindale Speedway was both a party and a wake, one that began just after high noon Saturday and ended just before Sunday started. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024 The song refracts like a prism at high noon, filled with stuttering blips that shapeshift at each turn. Pitchfork, 5 Dec. 2024 The key point is that at high noon, the two would meet on Main Street, and following a tense stare-down, the sheriff would take out the bad guy, ensuring the town lived happily ever after. Hod Fleishman, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 The concept of a high noon showdown is possible, but its effectiveness is limited. Hod Fleishman, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for high noon
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high noon
Noun
  • Warmer weather also means there will be a higher chance of blooms of yellow-brown sargassum seaweed washing ashore.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
  • Here are five design tips to try at home along with a list of blooms to consider.
    Lauren Dunec Hoang, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • The first came in the top of the fourth when Buehler walked Josh Lowe and served up a two-run home run to Ha-Seong Kim, his first of the season to put the Rays ahead 2-1.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 11 July 2025
  • The bra’s clever design features a full-coverage scoop-neck, thick straps, and a low back that can be worn under different types of tops.
    Alyssa Brascia, People.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The bridge walk is set for Sept. 1, 2025, with traffic closed for the walk from 6:30 a.m. to noon, the Authority said.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 14 July 2025
  • Look for lingering rains that keep rain chances around 58% from 9 a.m. to noon and then drop to 41% at afternoon rush hour.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The concern, though, is that while Tatum is in the prime of his career at age 27 – and, as such, should be uniquely equipped to overcome his Achilles injury – Lillard is eight years older.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 13 July 2025
  • Subprime and near-prime lenders are the first to feel that impact.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • That said, every year that goes by, their anxiety reaches new heights.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025
  • Bardo later recalled Schaeffer writing back, and his obsession reached new heights.
    Alex Gurley, People.com, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • At midday in Europe, Germany’s DAX rose 0.4%, while Britain’s FTSE 100 edged 0.2% higher.
    Matt Ott, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2025
  • At midday, the counselors were informed that girls from another section of the camp had been caught in the flooding and that the surviving girls were safely relocated in a camp dining hall.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • However, instead of reaching their professional pinnacle of success, many of them have accrued 47% of the nation’s outstanding student loan debt.
    Colleen Batchelder, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • The experience gets even better with a group of friends, and reaches its pinnacle in the Florida Keys, where personal watercraft, thanks to their swiftness, agility, and minimal draft, are ideal vessels to explore the pristine, and often shallow waters.
    Jeremy Korzeniewski, Robb Report, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Hibiscus plants add tropical flair to summer gardens with their large, showy flowers and glossy green foliage.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 July 2025
  • Also, a document Word 4 (bottom right) hint — flower used as a symbol of remembrance.
    Kris Holt, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025

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“High noon.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20noon. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.

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