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Recent Examples of moonlit
On the moonlit night of June 2, 1863, Harriet Tubman and 300 Union soldiers, many of them Black, departed Beaufort, South Carolina, on three gunboats.
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Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 June 2025
Want to take a deeper dive into the moonlit landscape of our rocky companion?
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 May 2025
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
Directed by filmmaker Bardia Zeinali and photographed by Emily Lipson, the campaign explores the theme of duality through lighting and movement, with Zendaya posing across four moonlit set builds.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 June 2025
Want to take a deeper dive into the moonlit landscape of our rocky companion?
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 May 2025
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
Directed by filmmaker Bardia Zeinali and photographed by Emily Lipson, the campaign explores the theme of duality through lighting and movement, with Zendaya posing across four moonlit set builds.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for moonlit
Adjective
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Outdoors, the sunlit gardens sprawl out before a boathouse with a dock and a striking sauna on the water.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
3 Sep. 2025
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Ensuring your roof is structurally sound and sunlit sets the foundation for an efficient system.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The Weather Channel says warm, sunny days are ideal for stunning fall colors, but only if they are followed by cool nights.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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Autumn brings a fresh flush of flowers to carpet the ground in cool blues and purples, sunny yellow, and warm rose to red hues.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Brownie's coat, now clean and shiny thanks to a bath from an AHS Emergency Animal Medical Technician™, matches her sweet nature.—
Arizona Republic,
AZCentral.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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Kail, 48, complemented his wife perfectly in a simple black suit, white button-down shirt — with a few buttons undone for a casual touch — and shiny black shoes.—
Starr Bowenbank,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Moonlit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moonlit. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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