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as in morn
the time from sunrise until noon after working in the fields all morning, we were ready for a hearty lunch

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Recent Examples of morning At least five people have now died in the incident and 59 were still missing as of Thursday morning, the outlet reported, citing local authorities. Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025 Multiple police units responded to Fort Worth Central Station on Thursday morning after a stabbing that injured two people on a bus. Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Oct. 2025 Music blared for most of the morning until about 30 minutes before the opening shot. Brody Miller, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025 But Thursday morning was a different story. Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for morning
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Noun
  • On the morn of Liberation Day, Trump called out four other Republican senators — Rand Paul, Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski and Mitch McConnell — for pushing back on his plan.
    S.E. Cupp, New York Daily News, 2 Apr. 2025
  • The light green safari shade is especially fun, or go for an aquatic vibe with the icy morn/sea wave two-combo.
    Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2023
Noun
  • Hanke recommends allowing the peso to float for around 60 days, enabling market forces to determine its actual worth in terms of dollars.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • In cases of a head coach change, student-athletes will have a 15-day consecutive window beginning five days after a new coach is hired or announced.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There are few better ways to commemorate the beginning of autumn than by curling up on the couch to enjoy a movie night or start your annual Gilmore Girls rewatch.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
  • If Orlando pairs fierce defense with just enough scoring to get by, this could be the beginning of a special group.
    Fred Katz, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Miami Heat’s three-time All-Star center is up before sunrise to prepare for training camp practices at Florida Atlantic University this week and finds himself up later than usual when Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson has a game.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The heat was there before the sunrise had opened the showdown.
    Kevin Coulson, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Coming into the game, turnovers had fueled the Jaguars to a 3-1 start, and that was again the difference during a game in which the Chiefs outgunned Jacksonville 476-319.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Only three pitchers allowed more home runs during the regular season than Imanaga (31 over 25 starts), whose north-south approach has not been as sharp or unpredictable.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Just as dawn’s breaking, Kobi leaves the festival, sharing a brief moment with wife Nofar (Chen Amsalem), a fellow police officer.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Founded in 2016 by Titaev, who is a skateboarder, Rassvet means dawn or sunrise in Russian.
    Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Help not wanted A graduating student of the City College of New York wears a message on his cap during the College's commencement ceremony in the Harlem section of Manhattan.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Huang recounted during a commencement speech at the California Institute of Technology last year.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As the sun rises behind the ELT, the image stands for the dawning of a new era in astronomical discovery.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • And yet, the dawning of light in Elordi’s eyes breathes life into the old tale.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Aug. 2025

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“Morning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/morning. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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