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Recent Examples of sunshine
There’s 226 days of sunshine, according to the business alliance.
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Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2025
State sunshine laws also require adequate notice of time and location of meetings, require meetings to be open ― and deems any action at a meeting held in violation of that law void.
—Melissa Brown, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Formed by the freeze-thaw cycle, when sunshine or the daily temperature melts snow only to have the liquid water freeze back into ice, icicles can grow to an enormous size and come crashing down without warning.
—Cheryl Vari, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Whether savoring a morning cup of coffee or a new book in the sunshine, having a comfortable place to sit is essential for outdoor living.
—Jacqueline Tempera, People.com, 24 June 2025
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Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2025
State sunshine laws also require adequate notice of time and location of meetings, require meetings to be open ― and deems any action at a meeting held in violation of that law void.
—Melissa Brown, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Formed by the freeze-thaw cycle, when sunshine or the daily temperature melts snow only to have the liquid water freeze back into ice, icicles can grow to an enormous size and come crashing down without warning.
—Cheryl Vari, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
Whether savoring a morning cup of coffee or a new book in the sunshine, having a comfortable place to sit is essential for outdoor living.
—Jacqueline Tempera, People.com, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunshine
Noun
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At the moment of reappearance, the sun will be about 11 degrees below the horizon, meaning Maia should reappear in a twilight sky.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
19 July 2025
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However, Ammonite’s orbital path is highly elliptical, getting as far from the sun as 432 au.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
Noun
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Just avoid placing the fruit in direct sunlight, which could lead to uneven softening or spoilage.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
15 July 2025
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Giant hogweed, which releases a sap that reacts with sunlight and can lead to severe skin burns.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
14 July 2025
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“Sunshine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunshine. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.
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