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Recent Examples of sunlit
Grays were often closer to the sunlit edges.
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Charles Elliott, Outdoor Life, 21 Aug. 2025
There is nothing to see from the moon itself during a black moon as with all new moons the sunlit side faces away from Earth.
—James Powel, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025
In the sunlit trails of Thailand’s Khao Luang National Park, an Asian golden cat, or Catopuma temminckii, made a rare appearance on a trail camera.
—Real-Time News Team, Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2025
Full of sunlit rooms with soft textures, elegant touches, and subtle nods to carefree summer days, the beach house offers up an ocean of decor ideas.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 July 2025
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Charles Elliott, Outdoor Life, 21 Aug. 2025
There is nothing to see from the moon itself during a black moon as with all new moons the sunlit side faces away from Earth.
—James Powel, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025
In the sunlit trails of Thailand’s Khao Luang National Park, an Asian golden cat, or Catopuma temminckii, made a rare appearance on a trail camera.
—Real-Time News Team, Miami Herald, 8 Aug. 2025
Full of sunlit rooms with soft textures, elegant touches, and subtle nods to carefree summer days, the beach house offers up an ocean of decor ideas.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunlit
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Spain pulses with fiery rhythm—where flamenco flares in moonlit plazas and ancient Roman aqueducts stride across golden fields.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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The song centers on a potential lover intent on enticing someone who found big cities in California and New York underwhelming to try out the sights of moonlit cypress trees in Louisiana, with its swamplands and sounds of Zydeco.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The Weather Channel says warm, sunny days are ideal for stunning fall colors, but only if they are followed by cool nights.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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Autumn brings a fresh flush of flowers to carpet the ground in cool blues and purples, sunny yellow, and warm rose to red hues.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
8 Sep. 2025
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Brownie's coat, now clean and shiny thanks to a bath from an AHS Emergency Animal Medical Technician™, matches her sweet nature.—
Arizona Republic,
AZCentral.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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Kail, 48, complemented his wife perfectly in a simple black suit, white button-down shirt — with a few buttons undone for a casual touch — and shiny black shoes.—
Starr Bowenbank,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Sunlit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunlit. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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