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Recent Examples of sunlit
Cindy Crawford grabbed a sunlit shot at the lake in summer 2024.
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Kaitlyn Frey, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Elsewhere, a sunlit atrium is visible from a bunk room, as well as the guest apartment’s living and dining areas.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2026
Brandenburg-Koch walked us into a room on the second floor of the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s office, past the four-story wooden dollhouse, the Beauty and the Beast Lego set, the giant Connect Four game on this sunlit February day.
—Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
The sunlit Orion spacecraft near the moon.
—Denise Chow, NBC news, 11 Apr. 2026
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Kaitlyn Frey, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026
Elsewhere, a sunlit atrium is visible from a bunk room, as well as the guest apartment’s living and dining areas.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2026
Brandenburg-Koch walked us into a room on the second floor of the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s office, past the four-story wooden dollhouse, the Beauty and the Beast Lego set, the giant Connect Four game on this sunlit February day.
—Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
The sunlit Orion spacecraft near the moon.
—Denise Chow, NBC news, 11 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunlit
Adjective
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The theme this year is NOCTURNA, boasting a fashion-forward, after-dark experience in the desert that will invite partygoers to be inspired by moonlit rituals and the untamed energy of the wild.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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So all that magic, that moonlit parking lot romance, was a soundstage at noon.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Plus, these two both do well in sunny, drought-tolerant conditions.—
Heather Bien,
The Spruce,
24 Apr. 2026
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At the Almanac Adventureland taproom and brewery in Alameda, a group of friends who call themselves the Beer Stooges gathered on a sunny Saturday for a couple of cold ones.—
Molly McCrea,
CBS News,
24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Yet, that sunshiny aspect might actually work against it and send voters toward something with a little more weight.—
Jim Harrington,
Mercury News,
26 Jan. 2026
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Wishing everyone bright, sunshiny days ahead!—
Danielle Minnetian,
FOXNews.com,
28 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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McKenna, working this time without the safety net of direct source material, has composed a shiny soap-bubble satire of a doom-laden cultural and journalistic landscape.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
29 Apr. 2026
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The new third-floor hall is longer than a football field, filled with shiny new blackjack, craps, baccarat and roulette tables.—
Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Sunlit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunlit. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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