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Examples of noontime in a Sentence
The traffic gets heavy around noontime.
far removed from the noontime of their popularity, when they had performed at sold-out arenas, the band now played at small clubs
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And so, life goes on beneath the Terminal’s great hall, when at precisely 11:30 the doors are unlocked and waiting customers pour in, at first slowly, then in a noontime wave.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Gienger’s winner will be one of the star attractions at this weekend’s Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival, with an appearance in the noontime parade.
—Aric Crabb, The Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2024
Here’s how the whole process went July 23, 2024
On a recent bright noontime, workers in long sleeves and boots and senior ladies from the neighborhood were coming in for their orders.
—Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2024
The summer solstice, according to experts at the National Weather Service, is when the earth's tilt toward the sun reaches its maximum noontime elevation.
—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 20 June 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of noontime was
in the 14th century
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“Noontime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/noontime. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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