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as in morns
the time from sunrise until noon
after working in the fields all morning, we were ready for a hearty lunch
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as in days
the first appearance of light in the morning or the time of its appearance
morning has broken
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as in beginnings
the point at which something begins
the period when people in ancient Mesopotamia began living in cities is usually regarded as the morning of civilization
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Recent Examples of mornings
Californians will experience less daylight in the evenings and more light in the mornings.
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Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
During puberty, your teen’s body naturally wants to fall asleep and wake up later, which can make early school mornings tough.
—Kris Ann Valdez, Parents, 22 Oct. 2025
Some mornings were easier than others, but many were heartbreaking.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Chilly mornings and rain chances are in the forecast for Kansas City through the end of the week, with some areas north of the metro possibly seeing frost, according to the National Weather Service.
—Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
Now, mornings that once began in tears end in joy.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Crackling leaves and nippy mornings, early sunsets and football games.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 20 Oct. 2025
October marks the proper start of fall, and there’s no better time to plan an autumnal getaway—luckily, Amazon is overflowing with deals on everything from cozy layers to lightweight weekenders, plus hiking gear that can handle the crisp mornings.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
Her current flavor catalog includes classic sourdough for the purists, blueberry-lemon for a bright twist, cinnamon swirl or cinnamon-raisin for cozy mornings, and even a colorful Funfetti version inspired by her friends’ kids.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2025
Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
During puberty, your teen’s body naturally wants to fall asleep and wake up later, which can make early school mornings tough.
—Kris Ann Valdez, Parents, 22 Oct. 2025
Some mornings were easier than others, but many were heartbreaking.
—Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Chilly mornings and rain chances are in the forecast for Kansas City through the end of the week, with some areas north of the metro possibly seeing frost, according to the National Weather Service.
—Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
Now, mornings that once began in tears end in joy.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Crackling leaves and nippy mornings, early sunsets and football games.
—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 20 Oct. 2025
October marks the proper start of fall, and there’s no better time to plan an autumnal getaway—luckily, Amazon is overflowing with deals on everything from cozy layers to lightweight weekenders, plus hiking gear that can handle the crisp mornings.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
Her current flavor catalog includes classic sourdough for the purists, blueberry-lemon for a bright twist, cinnamon swirl or cinnamon-raisin for cozy mornings, and even a colorful Funfetti version inspired by her friends’ kids.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mornings
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The New Balance 530s are my pick for long travel days or marathon connections (looking at you, Charles de Gaulle), while my colorful Reeboks bring a fun pop that instantly brightens up any airport look.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Nov. 2025
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The Dodgers star was also on the mound on three days rest as Los Angeles hoped for a Hollywood ending despite a unique rule that could have prevented him from picking up the bat and taking the mound in the same game.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
2 Nov. 2025
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Esther isn’t using their beginnings as a weapon, but as a lesson.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
24 Oct. 2025
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During the interview, the singer discussed success and her career beginnings and shared that her dream was to become a movie director.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
22 Oct. 2025
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Daylight saving time officially ends on the second-earliest possible date this year, giving way to earlier sunrises and sunsets.—
Addy Bink,
The Hill,
5 Oct. 2025
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Perched atop a rugged hill, our suite had a private pool, an outdoor shower and dining area, and postcard views of the sparkling waters–the sunrises from our east-facing bedroom were particularly magical.—
Talia Abbas,
Vogue,
30 Sep. 2025
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The cash payments have also led to higher birth weights and longer breastfeeding periods for babies, the Bridge Project says, both of which signal healthier starts to a child's life.—
Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
5 Nov. 2025
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The workout flurry comes while the Bears sit at one of their better starts (5-3) and navigate a crucial midseason stretch — one in which maintaining a steady run game will be important to protect QB Caleb Williams and an evolving offense.—
Rowan Fisher-Shotton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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And there are no signs of letting up as a new nine-month term dawns in October with more major cases awaiting.—
Jan Wolfe,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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There have been several false dawns with reports about a new series or movie circulating for years.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
5 Sep. 2025
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Notably, Stefanik is not narrating the video, a feature typical of most campaign launches, when the candidate speaks directly to appeal to the voter.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Nov. 2025
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As orbital launches and other space activities have increased, so have the fragments produced by collisions, accidental breakups, spent rocket stages, and more.—
Humberto Basilio,
Scientific American,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Mornings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mornings. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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