moonlight

Example Sentences

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The audience rehashed its hunches, they circled potential suspects, they stared at a static image of a horrific crime scene, awash in twinkling moonlight.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

I’m not a hate-watcher of the show or its star — I, too, wish to moonlight as a domestic doyenne.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

Doctors can now moonlight as data-labelers, earning $170 an hour and working a minimum of 20 hours a week in a six-week contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

Both sunlight and moonlight play roles in regulating the spawning and migration of Japanese eels.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2025

Teeth appears out of the shadows, the moonlight hitting his silver-white fur.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz