daylight

Example Sentences

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When people work overnight and sleep during daylight hours, that system may not function as well.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

It didn’t take long for Bogle to identify a sliver of daylight in the mandate bestowed upon his new firm.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

When it dawned on the teacher what was happening in broad daylight and in front of other motorists and pedestrians, her initial feeling was of disbelief.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

In Gaza, the polls closed at 6 pm to allow counting to take place in daylight because of the lack of electricity in the devastated territory, the CEC told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

I worked through the last bit of daylight and into the dark, moving the woodpile so I could get to the wheel.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff