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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
For us, and for so many others, Saturday mornings in a college town aren’t just about football.
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Christina Daves, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
Wind chill values will be in the teens both mornings.
—Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025
Halfdays Pieper Recycled Polyester Fleece Quarter Zip Top On crisp fall mornings or at the summit of a mountain, the Halfdays Pieper quarter-zip fleece is my cozy layer of choice.
—Ariana Dickson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
Make Them Into a Pudding Jars of chia pudding make an excellent grab-and-go option for busy mornings, Kristen Carli, MS, RD, owner of Camelback Nutrition & Wellness and an outreach expert for WOWMD, told Health.
—Christina Manian, Health, 6 Nov. 2025
In the mornings, sunlight streams in through the skylight overhead to bathe the place in warmth, while at sundown, the surrounding forests in Hunter invite you to tee up the outdoor fire pit and take it all in.
—Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2025
One unexpected benefit, several parents said, is the bike bus motivates children to get up and out the door more quickly on Friday mornings.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Her parents live nearby and can often be found at her house for pancake breakfasts on Saturday mornings.
—Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Californians will experience less daylight in the evenings and more light in the mornings.
—Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Christina Daves, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
Wind chill values will be in the teens both mornings.
—Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025
Halfdays Pieper Recycled Polyester Fleece Quarter Zip Top On crisp fall mornings or at the summit of a mountain, the Halfdays Pieper quarter-zip fleece is my cozy layer of choice.
—Ariana Dickson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2025
Make Them Into a Pudding Jars of chia pudding make an excellent grab-and-go option for busy mornings, Kristen Carli, MS, RD, owner of Camelback Nutrition & Wellness and an outreach expert for WOWMD, told Health.
—Christina Manian, Health, 6 Nov. 2025
In the mornings, sunlight streams in through the skylight overhead to bathe the place in warmth, while at sundown, the surrounding forests in Hunter invite you to tee up the outdoor fire pit and take it all in.
—Lori Keong, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2025
One unexpected benefit, several parents said, is the bike bus motivates children to get up and out the door more quickly on Friday mornings.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Her parents live nearby and can often be found at her house for pancake breakfasts on Saturday mornings.
—Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Californians will experience less daylight in the evenings and more light in the mornings.
—Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mornings
Noun
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In his last days, my dying father longed for figs and other fruit, but thyme and duqqa were the only foods available in abundance under siege.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Nov. 2025
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If there is a potential for temperatures to fall into these thresholds, a freeze watch may be issued a few days ahead of time.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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This is a year of new beginnings and adventures!—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
8 Nov. 2025
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In straightforward and compelling prose, Sammy, then 40, tells the story of his vaudeville beginnings, his growth as an entertainer, and his movement through America.—
Questlove,
The Atlantic,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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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
Noun
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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
Noun
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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 23 Nov. 2025.
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