sunbeam
Example Sentences
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Kristin Chenoweth is a dazzling performer—a sunbeam who shines so brightly when she steps on a Broadway stage you might be tempted to reach for sunglasses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2025
As Voyager 1 raced past Neptune on its way out of the Solar System, it turned its cameras back towards Earth and photographed a tiny speck, gleaming in a sunbeam.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 18, 2023
It is not a sunny sky, but a sunbeam: energy focused into a patch of hopeful light.
From New York Times ● May 23, 2023
If you’re in the car and your phone is sitting on the passenger seat in a sunbeam, you’ll notice how much faster your battery drains.
From Fox News ● Oct. 24, 2021
The camera would cut to a field of ragged crows and then to a freckle-faced woman who sat in a sunbeam examining her knuckles.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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