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
They didn’t make Ms. Burks’s deadline of high noon, but they arrived nonetheless.
From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2023
Audience members will watch the performance from a U-shaped balcony, looking down onto a beach bathed in high noon sunlight — the Geffen Contemporary, transformed with 10 to 20 tons of locally sourced sand.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2021
It was six-thirty in the morning and the town was bustling as though it were high noon.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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