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Recent Examples of sunlightThe piercing sunlight frightens her.—Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026 Mid-century touches, rich colors, and layered textures warm the space, along with natural sunlight that filters through the room, and the air conditioning is a welcome relief from the island heat.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026 In my mind, that always meant at least a plane ride's worth of travel—me in safari gear, sunlight dappling through the canopy, and swinging vines overhead.—Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2026 Give It Bright Light The Christmas cactus should not receive direct sunlight.—Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sunlight
This village on stilts dances to the sea's rhythm, where sampans sail serene waters, and locals craft shrimp paste under the sun, just like their Tanka ancestors.