high noon
Example Sentences
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“It was a showdown at high noon, and he got trounced.”
From BBC • May 30, 2024
Fittingly, it’s a high noon showdown at Clemson Memorial Stadium.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 20, 2023
After scoring only four runs in two losses to the lowly Washington Nationals, the Dodgers took aim just after high noon Wednesday and immediately unloaded on left-hander Patrick Corbin in a 7-1 victory.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2022
This is the Cold War at high noon, missiles loaded, when spies were the front-line troops.
From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2022
The god glanced at the sun, which had climbed almost to high noon.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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