moonbeams

Definition of moonbeamsnext
plural of moonbeam

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for moonbeams
Noun
  • The beams would be far brighter than the full moon and, even if carefully pointed, would scatter in the atmosphere to be very bright off-beam, disrupting wildlife and effectively destroying the sky’s remaining natural beauty by erasing the stars from our sight.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Named after Austrian engineer Josef Melan, the design, which allowed for faster construction, incorporated arched steel beams supporting concrete arches that supported the bridge’s structure.
    IndyStar, IndyStar, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In the distance, rays of light danced off Pure Amazon.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
  • This Quince 100% Organic Cotton Poplin Long-sleeve Shirt is lightweight yet crisp, ideal for a cool spring day or the hot summer sun’s rays.
    Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Moonbeams.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moonbeams. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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