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Recent Examples of sunbeamHe’s curled up on a blue velvet chair, sleeping in a sunbeam, oblivious to the wild creatures that share these streets with us.—Ali Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Sep. 2024 According to the brand’s website, the designer was inspired by a sunbeam that reflected off of his gold art deco lighter.—Hannah Malach, WWD, 14 July 2024 The new features are part of the overall trend of video platforms bending toward one another like indoor plants jockeying for the same sunbeam.—Wes Davis, The Verge, 11 July 2024 The film uses lockdown — the physical and mental isolation of it — as an exacerbating force on those already existing anti-social and oblivious tendencies, like a magnifying glass training a sunbeam on some gay ants.—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sunbeam
It is also thought to have occurred in one species of ray.
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Catherine Nicholls,
CNN,
3 Feb. 2025
This means that finding one in your swimming pool or catching rays on your dock or sunning itself on a boat ramp is becoming increasingly common in the Keys and elsewhere in South Florida.
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