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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
As the first Egyptian astronaut—and the first Arab and African woman in space—her career has been shaped by brutally early mornings, periods of total isolation, and even digital detoxes from social media to toughen her mental focus.
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Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
As the days grow shorter and darker, and temperatures drop, there’s nothing quite like knowing there’s a warm, welcoming bed awaiting you at home to usher in a cozy night’s sleep, and long, languorous mornings when time allows.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2025
There’s nothing like a burst of citrus to wake up the senses, which is why Allure commerce editor Sarah Han starts her mornings with Origins Refreshing Scrub Cleanser.
—Lily Wohlner, Allure, 2 Oct. 2025
Bam Adebayo’s week has been filled with early mornings and some late nights.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Show up early on the weekends, many favorites sell out early Saturday mornings.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
In the comments, the mom who posted shot back at commenters who said her kids weren’t getting enough sleep by explaining that they are homeschooled, and can therefore sleep in later in the mornings.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 1 Oct. 2025
The leaves are changing, and those crisp fall mornings offer the first chance to don fall fabrics.
—Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2025
Grab one for your own couch to prepare for movie nights and lazy mornings, or stock up to get a head start on holiday shopping.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
As the days grow shorter and darker, and temperatures drop, there’s nothing quite like knowing there’s a warm, welcoming bed awaiting you at home to usher in a cozy night’s sleep, and long, languorous mornings when time allows.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2025
There’s nothing like a burst of citrus to wake up the senses, which is why Allure commerce editor Sarah Han starts her mornings with Origins Refreshing Scrub Cleanser.
—Lily Wohlner, Allure, 2 Oct. 2025
Bam Adebayo’s week has been filled with early mornings and some late nights.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Show up early on the weekends, many favorites sell out early Saturday mornings.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 1 Oct. 2025
In the comments, the mom who posted shot back at commenters who said her kids weren’t getting enough sleep by explaining that they are homeschooled, and can therefore sleep in later in the mornings.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 1 Oct. 2025
The leaves are changing, and those crisp fall mornings offer the first chance to don fall fabrics.
—Nneya Richards, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2025
Grab one for your own couch to prepare for movie nights and lazy mornings, or stock up to get a head start on holiday shopping.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mornings
Noun
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He was sentenced to serve seven days in a DUI education center and ordered to pay a $350 fine and court fees.—
Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
6 Oct. 2025
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The city must notify the state at least 90 days before the first day of the month in which the ordinance is effective.—
Vanessa Swales,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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But in the end, her chilling ode to the beginnings of her romance with Joe Alwyn won out.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Oct. 2025
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Opal symbolizes clarity, new beginnings, healing, and emotional equilibrium.—
Lian Brooks,
Glamour,
3 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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Standouts include the state’s oldest, the Olson Observation Tower, which opened in 1922 and features 133 steps for panoramic views over Monongahela National Forest, while the Bickle Knob Observation Tower is a favorite spot for sunrises and sunsets.—
Nicholas DeRenzo,
AFAR Media,
16 Sep. 2025
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Rush has had 14 career starts (eight last year with Dallas) and is good enough to play a do-no-harm role as team ups the workload for Derrick Henry.—
Greg Cote
October 2,
Miami Herald,
2 Oct. 2025
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Still, Carr has just four starts to his name.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Oct. 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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One former employee, who asked not to be named to discuss internal matters, told CNBC that during their tenure, OpenAI leadership had a pattern of prioritizing fast launches.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
3 Oct. 2025
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More than 70% of the Falcon 9 launches in 2025 have been dedicated to building out Starlink, the largest satellite constellation ever assembled.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Mornings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mornings. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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