How to Use sunlight in a Sentence

sunlight

noun

• Sunlight streamed through the windows.
• Demchenko leads the class up the long flight of stairs to the street — and sunlight.
  — Claire Harbage, NPR, 27 Mar. 2024
• Past the brunch rush, the sunlight starts melting the clouds away.
  — Astrid Kayembe, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2024
• The sunlight through the café windows moved gaily and bounced.
  — Kevin Barry, The New Yorker, 8 Apr. 2024
• The last one is to go outside and get 15 minutes of sunlight.
  — Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 23 July 2024
• The Tuesday shoot flew by, as sunlight poured through the big windows.
  — Megan McCrea, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2024
• That’s the name eclipse chasers give to the sight of the last and first bead of sunlight as the sun is almost totally eclipsed.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2024
• That said, do not leave them out to dry in direct sunlight.
  — Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2023
• This trio of stained glass succulents fits the bill, with the leaves' vivid shades of yellow and green that pop in the sunlight.
  — Catherine Garcia, The Week, 7 May 2023
• But the question is how much longer the Malibu can pump out the jams while sitting in sunlight.
  — Jeremy White, WIRED, 16 Aug. 2023
• During the spring equinox, the Northern and Southern hemispheres get around the same amounts of sunlight.
  — Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 26 Feb. 2024
• But don’t put them in direct sunlight, which will cause burns.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Country Living, 4 Apr. 2023
• The ice cream giveaway amounts to 50 pints of ice cream per minute of sunlight that day, the summer solstice.
  — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 20 June 2024
• In the big room, the burgundy canoe shone, caressed by sunlight.
  — Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
• When the paper dries, hold it up in the sunlight or near a lamp to see the science magic happen!
  — Nicole Harris, Parents, 22 May 2024
• Below me, the aluminum bottom of the pool plays with the sunlight, teasing it back up through the bubbles.
  — Catherine Porter, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2023
• Crash is seen sweeping up, turning off the light to the shop and adjusting the roses as sunlight beams in from the door.
  — Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 13 Oct. 2023
• Scenes were therefore mostly shot at dawns and ends of days rather than in raw sunlight.
  — Trinidad Barleycorn, Variety, 25 Apr. 2023
• The person who hit the teacher said they were been blinded by sunlight at the time of the crash, WVNews.com reported.
  — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 21 Feb. 2024
• With the sunlight dappling through the silvery leaves of the tree, the koala began climbing higher in search of fresh leaves.
  — Elizabeth Warkentin, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 July 2024
• The water here is just above freezing,and no sunlight reaches it.
  — Kate Golembiewski, Discover Magazine, 12 Dec. 2023
• Make a small hole in one sheet and allow sunlight to pass through it onto the second sheet, which acts as a screen.
  — The Arizona Republic, 8 Apr. 2024
• For in-ground, select a site that is weed-free and receives four to six hours of daily sunlight.
  — Jodi Bay, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2023
• Many a Cal student has spent hours at one of the long tables there, with sunlight flooding in through the windows.
  — Jack Chang, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
• To speed up ripening, place the figs near apples or bananas and keep the figs out of direct sunlight.
  — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 July 2024
• Store your vape cartridge in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Aug. 2023
• The ice cream giveaway amounts to 50 pints of ice cream per minute of sunlight during the summer solstice.
  — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Courier-Journal, 20 June 2024
• The woman driving the car that hit the mom and two toddlers was blinded by sunlight when the crash occurred, per the reports.
  — Abigail Adams, Peoplemag, 7 Dec. 2023
• All the photos are mute, especially those taken in the morning sunlight.
  — Annie Ernaux, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024
• The clip concludes with a ray of sunlight hitting the boy’s head and spreading out as grass and flowers grow, adding up to a fairly obvious death-redemption-rebirth theme.
  — Jem Aswad, Variety, 4 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2024