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US
/ˈsən/
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[ UK /sˈʌn/ ]
[ UK /sˈʌn/ ]
NOUN
- a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc
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the rays of the sun
the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind - any star around which a planetary system revolves
VERB
- expose one's body to the sun
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expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun
These herbs suffer when sunned
insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble
How To Use sun In A Sentence
- He specialized in moonlit and winter scenes, usually including a sheet of water and sometimes also involving the light of a fire, and he also painted sunsets and views at dawn or twilight.
- A few fields have the remains of small sunken stone dwellings, intimate as those at Skara Brae.
- Tre is going to be on suntan lotion duty quite a lot on the cruise. The Sun
- People were gulping down sundowners, women seemed to be, rather disinterestedly, sipping their drinks and picking up a bite.
- A little bit overcast is actually a lot better than a sunny sky for us out there," Miller said. NHL players excited to go outdoors in Buffalo's chill
- Buildings can be designed to absorb and retain heat from the sun to save on heating costs.
- Listen to our astronomers talk about the magnitudes and disunites and composition of the stars, and compare with their story that which was written in the astronomy of a few centuries ago. The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index
- Hale and hearty, though aged, strong-featured, with the tough and leathery skin produced by long years of sunbeat and weatherbeat, his was the unmistakable sea face and eyes; and at once there came to me a bit of Kipling's A Winner of the Victoria Cross
- If it were a little more curved it would collapse, imploding on itself in a cosmic crunch; a little less curved, and every star, planet, sun and galaxy would fly apart from each other and so would every atom of matter in each of them.
- an uncomfortable day in the hot sun