[
US
/ˈsənˌɫaɪt/
]
[ UK /sˈʌnlaɪt/ ]
[ UK /sˈʌnlaɪt/ ]
NOUN
-
the rays of the sun
the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind
How To Use sunlight In A Sentence
- AERONET is a global network of more than 100 sun photometers that measure the amount of sunlight absorbed by aerosols (fine particles in the air) at wavelengths from ultraviolet to infrared.
- In the sunlight, the steel surface comes alive with reflections, picking up the green of the surrounding grass.
- I awoke to the bright rays of sunlight beaming on me.
- Jillie leads me through an opening in the brush, a path lined with white knotweed and purple morning glories that opens up, just beyond the briers of blackberry vines that have long been picked clean by quail and finches, into a meadow lighted with goldenrod and sunlight against the rusty tops of tall grasses, striving against the subtle blues of the lobelia and the aggressive reds of jack-in-the-pulpits. Taxonomies
- The beast was as huge as an aurochs, its glossy midnight mane shining in the sunlight as it pawed the ground restlessly with one forehoof.
- In my own garden I have an old stone wall with remnants of whitewash that reflects the sunlight and heat in summer.
- Intense sunlight may be a trigger to skin cancer.
- Despite serious technical obstacles, space agency officials are considering whether to launch a Jupiter space probe powered entirely by sunlight.
- Dr Lotto has invented special paving slabs made of photovoltaic cells and recycled glass to harvest sunlight and to help power the structure. Times, Sunday Times
- Sunlight glinted off the windows of a tall apartment building.