the horizon
noun
: the line where the earth or sea seems to meet the sky
The sun rose slowly over/above the eastern horizon.
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This week, the glimmer of dawn starts to touch the horizon of 2025 for the very first time.
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Colin Bedell, Them, 20 Mar. 2025
Photo : Modern Media LLC An aerial view shows the horizon views across the Long Island Sound.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2025
Or, simply spend your day lounging on the beach, swimming, snacking, and sipping cocktails until the sun dips below the horizon.
—Rana Good, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Duplex Suites are, to my mind, the most impressive on the ship with double-height windows overlooking the stern, private hot tubs, soaking bathtubs, water-vapor fireplaces, and huge beds that face the horizon.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2025
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Colin Bedell, Them, 20 Mar. 2025
Photo : Modern Media LLC An aerial view shows the horizon views across the Long Island Sound.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2025
Or, simply spend your day lounging on the beach, swimming, snacking, and sipping cocktails until the sun dips below the horizon.
—Rana Good, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Duplex Suites are, to my mind, the most impressive on the ship with double-height windows overlooking the stern, private hot tubs, soaking bathtubs, water-vapor fireplaces, and huge beds that face the horizon.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2025
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“The horizon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20horizon. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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