moonlit

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Recent Examples of moonlit That opportunity arrives once Romeo and Juliet meet cute in the moonlit night market — neither of them realizing who the other is, despite them both sporting their family’s gang colors. Courtney Howard, Variety, 8 May 2025 Just sandpipers skimming the surf, green sea turtles digging moonlit nests — and, every so often, Richard Gere strolling on the beach. Kathryn Romeyn, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2025 Feeling inspired to take a more in-depth moonlit tour of our rocky companion? Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 29 Mar. 2025 Want to dive deeper into moonlit exploration? Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for moonlit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for moonlit
Adjective
  • There are 11-foot-high ceilings throughout, east-to-west windows, sunlit interiors, and sweeping outdoor terraces overlooking the ocean.
    Emma Reynolds, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • As painting raced from sunlit Impressionism to Cubist abstraction in a single generation, its subjects looked backward: to Gothic cathedrals, to a bohemian café-table culture already passing away.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
Adjective
  • The rain began the evening of Aug. 14 and is expected to pick up in a second round the evening of Aug. 15 and morning of Aug. 16, before gradually giving way to sunnier skies on Aug. 17.
    Zach Urness, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The fabric’s breathability made even the sunniest afternoons far more bearable.
    Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 15 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Should consumer stress spike, those shiny forward-flow lines could test their break clauses quickly.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Edita would stop by unannounced to remind them of this, pulling up in her shiny black Escalade, barking orders, and pinching their biceps with a precise and acrylic force that even Evie could feel.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Aug. 2025

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“Moonlit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moonlit. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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