sun

Example Sentences

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For decades, we’ve demonized the sun, but it turns out we were mostly wrong.

From Slate • Jun. 16, 2026

As long as humans have roamed the earth, they have reaped the benefits of sun exposure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

The patio was catching the late afternoon sun, and the olive oil surrounding the gigantes — those enormous, tender butter beans — seemed almost gilded.

From Salon • Jun. 16, 2026

Are memory stocks flying too close to the sun?

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

Raising her hand to shield her eyes from the sun, she looks up at you.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith