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Recent Examples of sunburst
Think avocado greens, neon sunbursts and tattooed servers.
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Freda Moon, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Housed in an 18-karat ethical yellow gold case measuring 40.5 mm, this timepiece has been paired with a forest green guilloché dial that features a sunburst pattern that radiates from the flying tourbillon at 6 o’clock.
—Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2025
It is paired with a sunburst hand-guilloché dial available in a deep blue or salmon pink hue.
—Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2025
Find it on Amazon This Sunburst Set With Three Mirrors
Add a burst of sunshine into any home with this sunburst set that includes three decorative metal mirrors.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024
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Freda Moon, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Housed in an 18-karat ethical yellow gold case measuring 40.5 mm, this timepiece has been paired with a forest green guilloché dial that features a sunburst pattern that radiates from the flying tourbillon at 6 o’clock.
—Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2025
It is paired with a sunburst hand-guilloché dial available in a deep blue or salmon pink hue.
—Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2025
Find it on Amazon This Sunburst Set With Three Mirrors
Add a burst of sunshine into any home with this sunburst set that includes three decorative metal mirrors.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunburst
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The search yielded 83 tiny, starburst galaxies, all vigorously forming stars when the universe was just 800 million years old, around 6% of its current age.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
19 June 2025
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Atomic decor is notably defined by starburst and sputnik designs, metal finishes like chrome and gold, fun geometric shapes, and bold colors like mustard yellow, turquoise, cherry red, and avocado green.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
7 June 2025
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With an overall length of 364-feet, beam of over 52-feet, and displacement of 4,550 gross tons, Y726 is one of the largest yachts by volume Oceanco has ever built.—
Bill Springer,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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Excavations uncovered a section of wooden pipe built from three tree trunks and measuring over 3 feet across as well as some other beams and wicker used to construct the well.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
17 June 2025
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These reactions require sunlight and higher temperatures, making warmer months more prone to ozone formation.—
Joe Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
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This tower then redirects the concentrated sunlight downward to heat a solar reactor that contains particles of a mineral oxide called ceria – or rather, a doped version of it.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
23 June 2025
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The fact that such vast haloes aren't usually seen at this radio frequency suggests to the team the presence of cosmic ray electrons and magnetic fields stretched out to the edge of clusters like this one.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
17 June 2025
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Another 15% can be found in galactic halos, while the remainder is located within galaxies themselves as stars, planets or cold gas.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
16 June 2025
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Over the last few years the maison’s creative director Fausto Puglisi has modernized the heritage print design, initially inspired by the reflection of a sunbeam on Roberto Cavalli’s Art Deco gilded lighter, into a signature motif featured across his ready-to-wear and couture collections.—
Emily Mercer,
Footwear News,
30 Apr. 2025
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Rather than taking in warming sunbeams, some researchers want to repel them and turn down global temperatures by refreezing a swath of Arctic ice as big as the combined area of Texas and New Mexico.—
Jeanna Bryner,
Scientific American,
20 May 2025
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With 300-plus days of sunshine each year, it's known to have some of the world’s most beautiful beaches, including some affordable spots.—
Carrie Honaker,
Travel + Leisure,
17 June 2025
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She is credited as the only featured artist on the closing track of her 2024 album eternal sunshine.—
McKinley Franklin,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2025
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The active ingredients in sunscreen can degrade over time and become less effective at blocking UV rays.—
Stephanie Anderson Witmer,
Health,
16 June 2025
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In Fiji, a ray with light blue spots and a mask-like pattern on its face began appearing in the country’s fish markets.—
Lauren Liebhaber,
Miami Herald,
13 June 2025
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People were advised to stay out of the sun, drink fluids, and to check on relatives and neighbors.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 June 2025
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Use drapes or shades on windows to keep out the sun.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
25 June 2025
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“Sunburst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunburst. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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