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Recent Examples of sunlit
That’s the line that divides the sunlit part of the moon from the darkened portion.
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Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025
Naturally, Loro Piana had dressed many of the evening’s guests, turning the crowd into a softly sunlit palette of beige, greige, and perfectly pleated linen.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 30 June 2025
On a sunlit slope above the Aegean, the ruins of an old Greek estate whisper stories of power, legacy, and familial pride.
—Francois Botha, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
L’Occitane Almond Shimmering Body Oil for that sunlit shimmer.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 27 June 2025
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Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025
Naturally, Loro Piana had dressed many of the evening’s guests, turning the crowd into a softly sunlit palette of beige, greige, and perfectly pleated linen.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 30 June 2025
On a sunlit slope above the Aegean, the ruins of an old Greek estate whisper stories of power, legacy, and familial pride.
—Francois Botha, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
L’Occitane Almond Shimmering Body Oil for that sunlit shimmer.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sunlit
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On the moonlit night of June 2, 1863, Harriet Tubman and 300 Union soldiers, many of them Black, departed Beaufort, South Carolina, on three gunboats.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
25 June 2025
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Cap off the day at the iconic Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan, where fire shows, neon body paint, and moonlit dancing take over the shoreline.—
Ashlee Marie Preston,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
Adjective
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Warm, sunny weather optimizes the conditions for this sort of reaction, meaning unhealthy ozone levels are often seen in the summer.—
Maia Pandey,
jsonline.com,
24 July 2025
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Gerard Butler is a Scot whose second film credit was the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies, and Austin Butler is an American from sunny California who got his start as a teen on a handful of Disney and Nickelodeon shows in the mid-2000s.—
Katie Labovitz,
People.com,
22 July 2025
Adjective
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Tens of millions of ash trees lost to the shiny, metallic green, half-inch insect in Michigan’s lower peninsula alone.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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While she was alarmed by shiny black leggings, slingback boots, and a jean jacket, I was equally stunned by her Pentecostal version of nurses’ scrubs; a powder blue, boxy dress with a matching jacket and headwrap.—
Essence,
Essence,
24 July 2025
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“Sunlit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sunlit. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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