nooning
Example Sentences
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It had been noticeable, also, that at "nooning" every scholar, old or young, had repaired to the rear of the play-ground, out of hearing of the teacher.
From The Brass Bound Box by Diantha W. Horne
They stopped for the nooning at a farmhouse where they were expected, and where their hostess met them eagerly at the gate.
From Kildares of Storm by Eleanor Mercein Kelly
Next day, while nooning several miles out from Casper, we heard the whistle of a locomotive.
From Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail by F. N. (Frederick N.) Wilson
Said I to Love: "What must I do, All in the summer nooning?"
From Weeds by the Wall Verses by Madison Julius Cawein
Every street is as packed as lower Fifth Avenue used to be when the operatives came out of the big shops for their nooning.
From The Daughter of the Storage And Other Things in Prose and Verse by William Dean Howells