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Recent Examples of sunlight
Trim trees and shrubs to give your lawn adequate sunlight, maintain a fertilization program, and water regularly and deeply.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
The maria looks much darker than the rest of the moon because its iron-rich content doesn’t reflect sunlight as well.
—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 26 Apr. 2026
MorphoColor almost entirely avoids reducing the efficiency of solar panels by using a highly selective design that lets most sunlight pass through.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 24 Apr. 2026
Try your best to get some sunlight every day.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 24 Apr. 2026
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2026
The maria looks much darker than the rest of the moon because its iron-rich content doesn’t reflect sunlight as well.
—Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 26 Apr. 2026
MorphoColor almost entirely avoids reducing the efficiency of solar panels by using a highly selective design that lets most sunlight pass through.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 24 Apr. 2026
Try your best to get some sunlight every day.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 24 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunlight
Noun
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That’s why David Gallo’s setting, a vista of a fragile boarding house nearly consumed by the rising, sun-blotting, industrial landscape of Pittsburgh, works so effectively here.—
Chris Jones,
New York Daily News,
26 Apr. 2026
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These small, unheated enclosures use the sun’s energy to store heat like a greenhouse.—
Heather Zidack,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The pair sequester themselves in a shed while guests revel outside in the sunshine.—
Inkoo Kang,
New Yorker,
24 Apr. 2026
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Many seniors sat outside on picnic tables in the sunshine to eat their lunch on a breezy 70-degree Tuesday, April 21.—
Karie Angell Luc,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Sunlight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunlight. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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