sunburst

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Recent Examples of sunburst Think avocado greens, neon sunbursts and tattooed servers. 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 See All Example Sentences for sunburst
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunburst
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Each lamp head can swivel 350° side-to-side and tilt 90° up or down, with beam angles that go from narrow spotlighting to wide ambient wash.
    Paul Lamkin, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • The adaptive reuse design preserves the 1907 warehouse’s original Douglas fir beams and brickwork while slashing the building’s carbon footprint.
    Leilani Marie Labong, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • These reactions require sunlight and higher temperatures, making warmer months more prone to ozone formation.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • When unbound, her hair was a resplendent halo of vitality.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 June 2025
  • Since then, astronomers have discovered that all large galaxies seem to be surrounded by similar haloes of what is now known as dark matter.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • That shadow isn’t perfect, so sunbeams sneak around the shadow’s edges, bathing the moon in warm hues.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 10 June 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • These indoor-outdoor pillows invite you to sit back, relax, enjoy the sunshine and a tall glass of lemonade (from the aforementioned 50% off glassware collection).
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 24 June 2025
  • Looking to spend a little more time in the sunshine?
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • Utilizing a body oil with SPF gives your skin that nice summer glow while also shielding it from harsh UV rays.
    Cierra Black, Essence, 30 June 2025
  • This is because the sun's rays are not as strong or there may not be as much sun in some areas.8 Your geographical location may make getting vitamin D from the sun more challenging than in other areas of the country.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Use drapes or shades on windows to keep out the sun.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 25 June 2025
  • Psyche is a nickel-iron core asteroid that orbits the sun beyond Mars anywhere from 235 million to 309 million miles away.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 June 2025

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“Sunburst.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunburst. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.

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