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
  • Detmers came in to face the top of the order and beaned Brandon Nimmo to load the bases for Francisco Lindor, who beat out a double play to score Alvarez, and stole second to put runners on second and third.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 22 July 2025
  • That sense of positivity was further built during Euro qualifying earlier this year, as Italy finished top of their group ahead of the Netherlands, who won the competition in 2017.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
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
  • Baumgartner helped popularize the extreme sport of BASE jumping, parachuting from heights both natural and man-made including the Christ The Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro and the Empire State Building in New York City.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Unlike the shirts provided for the England outfield players to wear in the midday heat, it was fitted with no ventilation.
    Asif Burhan, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • By around 1850, the midday mono-meal had diversified into the three-meal system that now dominates Western culture.
    Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 21 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
  • The ecological oasis is filled with trees, drought-tolerant plants, fruits, vegetables and flowers.
    Penny E Schwartz, Oc Register, 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 26 Jul. 2025.

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