sun

Example Sentences

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There are millions of backyards in America, and none of them prohibits sun shades.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Indie star Mitski isn't your typical Radio 1 artist, but she also drew an impressive crowd to the same stage on Saturday afternoon, including some who took the opportunity to shelter from the sun.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Most producers rely on solar evaporation, a process that pumps brine into enormous outdoor ponds and leaves it exposed to the sun for months or even years until enough water evaporates.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

Abdullah took his job so seriously, Abdullahi said, that he would stand in the sun, always at the ready.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Through the glare of the sun he glimpsed a sheet of green river, and an overhanging branch approaching him fast.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver